Lithium hydroxide anhydrous
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 282520 · narrow
These shares come from HS customs code 282520, which covers 2 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.
- Slovakia
- India
- Mexico
- Japan
- United Kingdom
- Germany
- Belgium
- Taiwan
- Hong Kong
- Canada
Why It Matters
Industrial Uses
Used in 12 sectors as 7 functional roles.
- •Intermediate in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (20%)Processing as a reactant
- •Intermediate in Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing (5%)Processing as a reactant
- •Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Paint and Coating ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Catalyst in Miscellaneous Manufacturing (46%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Dye in Paper Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Lubricants and lubricant additives in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Lubricants and lubricant additives in Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities
- •Intermediate in Synthetic Dye and Pigment ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
- •Intermediate in All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
- •Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
- •Intermediate in Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
- •Intermediate in Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable (1%)Processing as a reactant
- •Absorbent in Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing (5%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Intermediate in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (8%)Processing as a reactant
- •Viscosity modifiers in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (50%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
Vendor Pricing
Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.
5 more vendors
| Vendor | Country Supplier country. Where available, shows shipping origin. When the supplier ships from a different country than where they are registered, both are shown. Most suppliers show registration country only. | $/g | Pack | Purity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA BLOCKS | United States | $0.55 | 500 g | 98% |
| Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock) | Germany | $0.62 | 500 g | 98% |
| Sigma-Aldrich | Germany | $0.62 | 500 g | 98% |
| AK Scientific, Inc. | United States | $0.81 | 500 g | 98% |
| Labotest KG | Germany | $453.00 | 1000 mg | 90% |
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/3939/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON
Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/3939.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