Sodium chlorite
Drug ingredientThis drug ingredient has classified U.S. production volumes. EPA withholds the number as confidential business information.
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 282890 · narrow
These shares come from HS customs code 282890, which covers 3 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.
- United Kingdom
- Dominican Republic
- Denmark
- Finland
- Mexico
- South Korea
- India
- Belgium
- Poland
- Netherlands
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1 FDA-registered drug labeler
Why It Matters
Appears in 11 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).
- •Doctor GuardStick
- •PURE O2Stick
- •Naryn CARE Stick
- •Defenderstick
- •PURE O2 Pack-Solid
- •EasyStick
- •V Doctor pure chlorine dioxide
- •QVE - S
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- •D.PRO Pack Solid
- •iSTICK
- •Defender Signature
Industrial Uses
Used in 11 sectors as 9 functional roles.
- •Bleaching agent in All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
- •Bleaching agents in Not Known or Reasonably AscertainableNot Known or Reasonably Ascertainable
- •Bleaching agents in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Intermediate in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
- •Finishing agents in Fabricated Metal Product ManufacturingUse—non-incorporative activities
- •Oxidizing/reducing agents in UtilitiesUse—non-incorporative activities
- •Oxidizing/reducing agents in Machinery ManufacturingUse—non-incorporative activities
- •Bleaching agent in Textiles, apparel, and leather manufacturingUse—non-incorporative activities
- •Oxidizing agent in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activitiesProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Deodorizer in Utilities (1%)Processing as a reactant
- •pH regulating agent in Services (1%)Processing as a reactant
- •Deodorizer in Food, beverage, and tobacco product manufacturing (1%)Processing as a reactant
- •Processing aids, specific to petroleum production in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activities (42%)Use—non-incorporative activities
Chemical Identity
Data Sources
https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566
Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/23668197/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON
Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/23668197.json
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv
https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/
Archive: data/sources/fda/ndc/ndc.json