Sodium sulfate anhydrous

Drug ingredient

CAS 7757-82-6

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

Molecular structure of 7757-82-6
2 Na⁺
US productionCBI
Import value, 2024$11M
Top sourceCanada 79%

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. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 283311 · narrow

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
2019
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

These shares come from HS customs code 283311, which covers 2 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CA 79%CanadaCZ 5%Czech RepublicIN 5%IndiaCN 5%ChinaMX 2%Mexico
EPA-registered manufacturers (25)
Karta Halten B V · NL Netherlands
3M
American Chrome & Chemicals
Billerud
Billerud Escanaba
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (13)
Allchem Industries Holding
Blue Tree Holdings
Brenntag Global Marketing
Capital Recovery Group
Clarios
EPA-registered importers (32)
Archroma Management Gmbh · CH Switzerland
Basf Se · DE Germany
Geschwister Oetker Beteiligungen Kg · DE Germany
Indorama Netherlands Bv · NL Netherlands
Reckitt Benckiser Group · GB United Kingdom
12 FDA-registered drug labelers
A-S Medication Solutions
Affordable Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Braintree Laboratories, Inc.
DNA Labs, Inc.
Hyland's Inc.
Lupin Pharmaceuticals,Inc.
Macco Organiques, S.R.O.
Maithri Drugs Private Limited
Martin & Pleasance Pty Ltd
Novel Laboratories, Inc.
Strides Pharma Science Limited
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.

Why It Matters

Sectors
HealthAgricultureFoodEnergyWaterElectronicsTransportationConstructionMetals & MiningPlastics & RubberTextilesConsumer ProductsPaints & CoatingsPaper & PrintingCore Chemicals
Downstream Uses

Appears in 215 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • •Polyethylene Glycol-3350 AND Electrolytes
  • •NAT Sulph
  • •Sodium Sulfate, Potassium Sulfate, and Magnesium Sulfate Bowel Prep kit
  • •D134
  • •Schuessler Tissue Salts Nat Sulph Water Eliminator 11
  • •Schuessler Tissue Salts Comb 12 General Tonic
  • •GoLYTELY
  • •Gavilyte G TM
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 30 sectors as 28 functional roles.

  • •Intermediate in Paper Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Intermediate in Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Filler in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Sealant (barrier) in Paper Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Fixing agent (mordant) in Textiles, apparel, and leather manufacturing (10%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Reducing agent in Paper Manufacturing (20%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Intermediate in All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Dye in Synthetic Dye and Pigment ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Cleaning agent in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Lubricating agent in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Intermediate in Miscellaneous Manufacturing (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • •Catalyst in Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • •Intermediate in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Surfactant (surface active agent) in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (1%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Filler in Rubber Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • •Filler in Food, beverage, and tobacco product manufacturing (90%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • •Flux agent in Primary Metal Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Softener and conditioner in Textiles, apparel, and leather manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • •Pigment in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (90%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Bleaching agent in Paper Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Surfactant (surface active agent) in Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •CBI in CBICBI
  • •Anti-scaling agent in Mining (except Oil and Gas) and support activities (1%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • •Anti-scaling agent in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (8%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • •Anti-scaling agent in Petroleum Refineries (7%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • •Anti-scaling agent in Paper Manufacturing (10%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • •Anti-scaling agent in Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing (2%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • •Anti-scaling agent in Services (15%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • •Anti-scaling agent in Food, beverage, and tobacco product manufacturing (39%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • •Anti-scaling agent in Wood Product Manufacturing (3%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • •Anti-scaling agent in Primary Metal Manufacturing (4%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • •Anti-scaling agent in Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (1%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • •Anti-scaling agent in Petrochemical Manufacturing (5%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • •Anti-scaling agent in Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing (2%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • •Surfactant (surface active agent) in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Surfactant (surface active agent) in All other Petroleum and Coal Products ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Surfactant (surface active agent) in Wholesale and Retail TradeProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Intermediate in Utilities (26%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • •Intermediate in Services (3%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • •Intermediate in Primary Metal Manufacturing (5%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • •Intermediate in Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (1%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • •Intermediate in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Intermediate in Petroleum Refineries (5%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • •Intermediate in Food, beverage, and tobacco product manufacturing (3%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • •Intermediate in Plastics Product Manufacturing (6%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • •Filler in Textiles, apparel, and leather manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Plating 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
  • •Etching agent in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Ion exchange agent in Non-metallic Mineral Product Manufacturing (includes clay, glass, cement, concrete, lime, gypsum, and other non-metallic mineral product manufacturing) (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •pH regulating agent in Textiles, apparel, and leather manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • •Corrosion inhibitor in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Thickening agent in Wholesale and Retail Trade (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Binder in Primary Metal Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • •Surfactant (surface active agent) in All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Viscosity modifiers in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Wetting agent (non-aqueous) in Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and HuntingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Surfactant (surface active agent) in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activitiesProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Flotation agent in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activitiesUse—non-incorporative activities
  • •Catalyst in All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Stabilizing agent in OtherProcessing as a reactant
  • •Filler in Paper Manufacturing (9%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • •Filler in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (35%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • •Filler in Non-metallic Mineral Product Manufacturing (includes clay, glass, cement, concrete, lime, gypsum, and other non-metallic mineral product manufacturing) (36%)Processing—incorporation into article

Chemical Identity

CAS7757-82-6
PubChem CID24436
DTXSIDDTXSID1021291
FormulaNa2O4S
Mol. Weight142.04 g/mol
SMILES[O-]S(=O)(=O)[O-].[Na+].[Na+]

Data Sources

Brief citations

Sodium sulfate anhydrous (CAS 7757-82-6) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/7757-82-6/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID1021291. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID1021291 PubChem: 24436. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/24436 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 7757-82-6. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting FDA National Drug Code directory: CAS 7757-82-6. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/ US Census international trade: HS 283311 for CAS 7757-82-6. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/