C.I. Pigment Red 122

CAS 980-26-7

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

Molecular structure of 980-26-7
US productionCBI
Import value, 2024$419M
Top sourceIndia 31%

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 320417 · basket

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

These shares come from HS customs code 320417, which covers 80 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
IN 31%IndiaCN 21%ChinaDE 17%GermanyKR 6%South KoreaCA 5%Canada
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (1)
Target
EPA-registered importers (15)
Basf Se · DE Germany
Fujifilm Holdings Japan · JP Japan
Heubach Holding S R L · LU Luxembourg
Heubach Holdings Sarl · LU Luxembourg
Inabata & · JP Japan

Why It Matters

Sectors
ElectronicsTransportationConstructionMetals & MiningPlastics & RubberTextilesConsumer ProductsPaints & CoatingsPaper & Printing
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 12 sectors as 2 functional roles.

  • •Pigment in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (32%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Pigment in Printing Ink Manufacturing (53%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Pigment in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (16%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Pigment in Synthetic Dye and Pigment ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Pigment in Plastics Product ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Pigment in Construction (60%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • •Pigment in Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (25%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • •Pigment in Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • •Pigment in Machinery Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • •Pigment in Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • •Pigment in Wood Product Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • •Dye in Printing and Related Support Activities (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • •Pigment in Printing and Related Support Activities (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.30/gAngene Chemical
CountryChina (registered: Hong Kong)
Pack$148.00 / 500 g
Purity99%
Vendors12 available

Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.

Chemical Identity

CAS980-26-7
PubChem CID70423
DTXSIDDTXSID2052655
FormulaC22H16N2O2
Mol. Weight340.4 g/mol
SMILESCC1=CC2=C(C=C1)NC3=CC4=C(C=C3C2=O)NC5=C(C4=O)C=C(C=C5)C

Data Sources

Brief citations

C.I. Pigment Red 122 (CAS 980-26-7) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/980-26-7/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID2052655. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID2052655 PubChem: 70423. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/70423 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 980-26-7. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 980-26-7. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 320417 for CAS 980-26-7. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/