Pentasodium triphosphate
U.S. production volumes are classified as confidential business information.
US ProductionCBI
Confidential Business Information. The EPA withholds this volume because publishing it could reveal the reporting company's trade secrets.
Import Value$81M
Top SourceCanada 47%
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 283531 · narrow
These shares come from HS customs code 283531, which covers 1 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).
CA 47%CanadaBE 22%BelgiumCN 12%ChinaMY 8%MalaysiaTN 5%Tunisia
- Italy
- Kazakhstan
- Japan
- Latvia
- South Korea
- Netherlands
- Finland
EPA-registered manufacturers (2)
Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.
Allied Mineral Products, Llc.
Icl Specialty Products North America
EPA-registered importers (24)
Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.
Basf Se · DE Germany
Dr August Oetker Kg · DE Germany
Basf
Basstech International
Brenntag
Show all 24
Brenntag Southwest, Inc., Lanc
Budenheim Usa
Colonial Group
Dal-Tile
Diversey
Global Chemical Resources
Harcros Chemicals
Innophos Incorporated
Kg International
Lidochem
Norman, Fox &
Solvchem
Thatcher
Univar Solutions
Valudor Products
Vivion
Westco Chemicals
Wilbur-Ellis
Wintersun International
Why It Matters
Sectors
FoodEnergyWaterConstructionMetals & MiningTextilesConsumer ProductsCore Chemicals
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
Industrial Uses
Used in 13 sectors as 19 functional roles.
- •Ion exchange agent in Non-metallic Mineral Product Manufacturing (includes clay, glass, cement, concrete, lime, gypsum, and other non-metallic mineral product manufacturing) (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Surface modifier in Fabricated Metal Product ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into article
- •Binder in All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing (6%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Lubricating agent in Primary Metal Manufacturing (94%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Cleaning agent in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable
- •Softener and conditioner in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Pigment in Non-metallic Mineral Product Manufacturing (includes clay, glass, cement, concrete, lime, gypsum, and other non-metallic mineral product manufacturing) (1%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •pH regulating agent in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (39%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Chelating agent in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (28%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Processing aids, specific to petroleum production in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activitiesProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Corrosion inhibitors and anti-scaling agents in Miscellaneous ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Preservative in Food, beverage, and tobacco product manufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Corrosion inhibitor in Primary Metal Manufacturing (24%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvents (for cleaning or degreasing) in All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Adhesives and sealant chemicals in Adhesive Manufacturing (3%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvents (for cleaning or degreasing) in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (37%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (2%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Fillers in Wholesale and Retail Trade (2%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Processing aids, specific to petroleum production in Wholesale and Retail Trade (3%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Wholesale and Retail Trade (5%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Foamant in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Corrosion inhibitor in OtherNot Known or Reasonably Ascertainable
- •Dyes in Textiles, apparel, and leather manufacturing (5%)Processing—incorporation into article
Chemical Identity
CAS7758-29-4
PubChem CID24455
DTXSIDDTXSID9036307
FormulaNa5O10P3
Mol. Weight367.86 g/mol
SMILES[O-]P(=O)([O-])OP(=O)([O-])OP(=O)([O-])[O-].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+]
Data Sources
DTXSID90363072026-04-06
https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566
Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv
244552026-04-06
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/24455/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON
Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/24455.json
7758-29-42026-04-24
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv
CAS 7758-29-42026-04-25
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv