Tetrasodium pyrophosphate

Drug ingredient

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

Molecular structure of 7722-88-5
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$95M
Top SourceCanada 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 283539 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 283539, which covers 14 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CA 30%CanadaDE 19%GermanyMY 17%MalaysiaCN 13%ChinaIT 9%Italy
EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
Icl Specialty Products North America
EPA-registered importers (4)
Basstech International
Innophos Incorporated
Univar Solutions
W. R. Grace & Co. - Conn.

Why It Matters

Sectors
HealthFoodConsumer ProductsMetals & MiningEnergy
Downstream Uses

Appears in 6 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • •Technescan PYP
  • •Denti Buongiorno Plaque CARE Lemon MINT Tooth
  • •Mimibo Premium Tooth
  • •Onetoothclinic Tooth
  • •Denti Buongiorno Plaque CARE Tooth
  • •V34 Colour Corrector
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 5 sectors as 5 functional roles.

  • •Abrasives in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (11%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Chelating agent in Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (89%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Corrosion inhibitors and anti-scaling agents in Miscellaneous ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Flavoring and nutrient in Food, beverage, and tobacco product manufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Adsorbents and absorbents in Industrial Gas Manufacturing (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities

Chemical Identity

CAS7722-88-5
PubChem CID24403
DTXSIDDTXSID9042465
FormulaNa4O7P2
Mol. Weight265.9 g/mol
SMILES[O-]P(=O)([O-])OP(=O)([O-])[O-].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+]

Data Sources

DTXSID90424652026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

244032026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/24403/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/24403.json

7722-88-52026-04-24

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

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

CAS 7722-88-52026-04-25

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

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

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