1,5-Pentanedisulfonic acid, 1,5-dihydroxy-, potassium salt (1:2)
No U.S. production. America imports the entire domestic supply.
US ProductionZero
Import Value$26M
Import Volume667.3K lbs
Import Dependency100%
Top SourceChina 27%
1,5-Pentanedisulfonic acid, 1,5-dihydroxy-, potassium salt (1:2) · US import value by year
Where It Comes From
Customs basis: HS 290559 · basket
These shares come from HS customs code 290559, which covers 17 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.
Source Countries
Country of origin for US imports, from Census customs data (2023).
CN 27%ChinaJP 25%JapanIL 20%IsraelKR 15%South KoreaIN 4%India
- Norway
- Ukraine
- Austria
- Slovakia
- Liechtenstein
- Sweden
- Belgium
- Mexico
- Russia
- Italy
- Netherlands
Why It Matters
Sectors
Consumer Products
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
Whether any manufacturer currently reports this drug as in shortage on the FDA Drug Shortages database. "Active Shortage" means at least one presentation has status "current."
No FDA shortage records
Chemical Identity
CAS68310-08-7
PubChem CID109287
DTXSIDDTXSID90889967
FormulaC5H10K2O8S2
Mol. Weight340.5 g/mol
SMILESC(CC(O)S(=O)(=O)[O-])CC(O)S(=O)(=O)[O-].[K+].[K+]
Data Sources
DTXSID908899672026-04-06
https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566
Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv
1092872026-04-06
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/109287/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON
Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/109287.json
68310-08-72026-04-24
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv
CAS 68310-08-72026-04-25
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv