Oxalic acid dihydrate

Drug ingredient

This drug ingredient has classified U.S. production volumes. EPA withholds the number as confidential business information.

Molecular structure of 6153-56-6
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$11M
Top SourceSpain 45%

The EPA did not publish how much of this chemical companies made or imported, or marked that amount confidential. Without that volume, ACID cannot calculate import dependency.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 291711 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291711, which covers 7 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
ES 45%SpainCN 25%ChinaIN 10%IndiaTW 6%TaiwanIT 6%Italy
EPA-registered importers (2)
Brenntag
Si Group
9 FDA-registered drug labelers
Bhp Holdings, Inc.
Boiron
Energique, Inc.
Hahnemann Laboratories, INC.
King Bio Inc.
Nucleic Products, LLC
Nutritional Specialties, Inc.
Seroyal USA
Vitality Works, Inc.

Why It Matters

Sectors
HealthPlastics & Rubber
Downstream Uses

Appears in 13 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • Oxaltem
  • Acidum Oxalicum
  • Multi Food Antigens
  • Renal Health Formula
  • Myco Immuno Nosode
  • Fem Repair Non-Preg
  • Mast Cell Pro
  • Oxalicum acidum
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  • Fungisode
  • Back, Muscle and Joint Relief
  • RPT-Sys
  • 911 Adrenal Burnout and Fatigue
  • LY-CO
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 1 sector as 1 functional role.

  • Process regulators in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS6153-56-6
PubChem CID61373
DTXSIDDTXSID2075003
FormulaC2H6O6
Mol. Weight126.07 g/mol
SMILESC(=O)(C(=O)O)O.O.O

Data Sources

DTXSID20750032026-04-06

https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

613732026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/61373/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/61373.json

6153-56-62026-04-24

https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting

Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv

CAS 6153-56-62026-04-07

https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/

Archive: data/sources/fda/ndc/ndc.json