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Potassium peroxymonosulfate sulfate (K5[HSO3(O2)][SO3(O2)](HSO4)2)Potassium peroxymonosulfate sulfate (K5H3(SO3(O2))2(SO4)2)

CAS 70693-62-8

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

Molecular structure of 70693-62-8
US productionCBI
Top sourceNo public record

At least one company claimed its 2023 production or import volume for this chemical as confidential, so EPA withholds it.

Why supply is unknown

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. US production volume is confidential. Production reporting year: 2023.

Where It Comes From

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
2019
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
EPA-registered manufacturers (2)
Lanxess
Macdermid
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (1)
Atotech Manufacturing
EPA-registered importers (4)
United Initiators Gmbh · DE Germany
Kik International
United Initiators
Wego Chemical Group

Why It Matters

Sectors
HealthAgricultureElectronicsConsumer ProductsPaper & PrintingCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 9 sectors as 7 functional roles.

  • •Oxidizing agent in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (50%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Oxidizing agent in Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing (10%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Oxidizing agent in Wholesale and Retail Trade (10%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Oxidizing agent in Services (20%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Oxidizing agent in Paper Manufacturing (10%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Plating agent in Computer and Electronic Product ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Plating agent in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Etching agent in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Chelating agent in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Bleaching agent in Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing (58%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Soil amendments (fertilizers) in Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing (5%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Plating agent in Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing (17%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Intermediate in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (19%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS70693-62-8
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID701015635
FormulaNot recorded
Mol. WeightNot recorded
SMILESNot recorded

Data Sources

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Brief citations

Potassium peroxymonosulfate sulfate (K5[HSO3(O2)][SO3(O2)](HSO4)2)Potassium peroxymonosulfate sulfate (K5H3(SO3(O2))2(SO4)2) (CAS 70693-62-8) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/70693-62-8/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID701015635. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID701015635 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 70693-62-8. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 70693-62-8. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting