Potassium P,P′-(1-hydroxyethylidene)bis[phosphonate] (1:x)

U.S. production volumes are classified as confidential business information.

Molecular structure of 67953-76-8
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$6.7B
Import VolumeZero
Top SourceJapan 30%

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 293149, 382499 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 293149, 382499, which covers 196 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
JP 30%JapanKR 25%South KoreaCN 12%ChinaDE 8%GermanyCA 6%Canada
EPA-registered manufacturers (6)
Basf Se · DE Germany
Basf
Ecolab
Henkel
Mount Vernon Mills
Show all 6
Nalco- An Ecolab

Why It Matters

Sectors
FoodElectronicsTransportationMetals & MiningTextilesConsumer ProductsPaper & PrintingCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 9 sectors as 4 functional roles.

  • Lubricating agent in Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (0%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • Cleaning agent in Fabricated Metal Product ManufacturingUse—non-incorporative activities
  • Surface active agents in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Cleaning agent in Machinery Manufacturing (2.49%)Processing as a reactant
  • Cleaning agent in Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing (2.49%)Processing as a reactant
  • Cleaning agent in Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing (1.24%)Processing as a reactant
  • Cleaning agent in Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (37.28%)Processing as a reactant
  • Anti-scaling agent in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Anti-scaling agent in Food, beverage, and tobacco product manufacturing (5%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • Anti-scaling agent in Paper Manufacturing (95%)Use—non-incorporative activities

Chemical Identity

CAS67953-76-8
PubChem CID26938
DTXSIDDTXSID2028353
FormulaC2H4K4O7P2
Mol. Weight358.39 g/mol
SMILESCC(O)(P(=O)([O-])[O-])P(=O)([O-])[O-].[K+].[K+].[K+].[K+]

Data Sources

DTXSID20283532026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

269382026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/26938/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/26938.json

67953-76-82026-04-24

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

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

CAS 67953-76-82026-04-25

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

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