Acetic anhydride
U.S. production volumes are classified 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 291524 · exact
- China
- Switzerland
Why It Matters
Industrial Uses
Used in 4 sectors as 5 functional roles.
- •Sealant (barrier) in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (7%)Processing as a reactant
- •Solvent in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (29%)Processing as a reactant
- •Solvent in Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing (48%)Processing as a reactant
- •Intermediate in Food, beverage, and tobacco product manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
- •Intermediate in Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing (12%)Processing as a reactant
- •Soil amendments (fertilizers) in Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing (20%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Flavoring and nutrient in Food, beverage, and tobacco product manufacturing (40%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
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/7918/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON
Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/7918.json
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv