Pyrite (FeS2)

CAS 1309-36-0

Used in 2 industrial sectors tracked by the EPA.

Molecular structure of 1309-36-0
US production70.8M lb
Import volume13.9M lb
Import dependency16%
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 70.8M lb · Imports 13.9M lb
EPA-registered manufacturers (2)
Barrick Gold · CA Canada
Barrick Nevada Holding
EPA-registered importers (1)
Vibrantz Technologies

Why It Matters

Sectors
ConstructionMetals & Mining
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Chemical Identity

CAS1309-36-0
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID40892244
FormulaFeS2
Mol. Weight119.97 g/mol
SMILESS=[Fe]=S

Data Sources

Brief citations

Pyrite (FeS2) (CAS 1309-36-0) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/1309-36-0/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 1309-36-0. Retrieved 2026-04-29. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 1309-36-0. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 1309-36-0. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting