Ytterbium oxide (Yb2O3)

Drug ingredient

America imports all of this drug ingredient. EPA records show zero U.S. production.

Molecular structure of 1314-37-0
US ProductionZero
Import Value$148M
Import Volume15.8K lbs
Import Dependency100%
Top SourceChina 75%
Ytterbium oxide (Yb2O3) · US import value by year
$218M2013$177M2025

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 284690 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 284690, which covers 11 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 75%ChinaIT 6%ItalyJP 5%JapanAT 4%AustriaZA 3%South Africa

Why It Matters

Sectors
Core ChemicalsHealth
Downstream Uses

Appears in 10 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • •Energy Catalyst
  • •Neurotox
  • •Metalogin
  • •Metalstat
  • •EMF Protect and Balance
  • •Renotox
  • •Metox
  • •Free Radical
Show all 10
  • •MetDetox
  • •Heavy Metal Detox T014
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 1 sector as 1 functional role.

  • •Catalyst in Petrochemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant

Chemical Identity

CAS1314-37-0
PubChem CID159375
DTXSIDDTXSID20893855
FormulaO3Yb2
Mol. Weight394.1 g/mol
SMILES[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[Yb+3].[Yb+3]

Data Sources

DTXSID208938552026-04-06

https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

1593752026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/159375/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/159375.json

1314-37-02026-04-24

https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting

Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv

CAS 1314-37-02026-04-25

https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting

Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv

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