Dysprosium oxide (Dy2O3)

CAS 1308-87-8

Companies reported imports and no US production of this chemical to EPA for 2023.

US productionZero
Import volume22 lb
Import dependency100%
Top sourceNo public record

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Production reporting year: 2023.

Where It Comes From

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Zero · Imports 22 lb
2019
US production Zero · Imports 110 lb
EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
Neo Chemicals And Oxides

Why It Matters

Sectors
Core Chemicals
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

  • •Catalyst in All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS1308-87-8
PubChem CID159370
DTXSIDDTXSID20276467
FormulaDy2O3
Mol. Weight373 g/mol
SMILES[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[Dy+3].[Dy+3]

Data Sources

Brief citations

Dysprosium oxide (Dy2O3) (CAS 1308-87-8) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/1308-87-8/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID20276467. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID20276467 PubChem: 159370. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/159370 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 1308-87-8. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 1308-87-8. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting