Hematite
Used in 3 industrial sectors tracked by the EPA.
US Production118.2M lbs
Import Volume41.2K lbs
Import Dependency0%
Where It Comes From
EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.
Pvs Chemicals
EPA-registered importers (2)
Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.
Ferro
Lanxess
Why It Matters
Sectors
WaterTextilesPaints & Coatings
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
Whether any manufacturer currently reports this drug as in shortage on the FDA Drug Shortages database. "Active Shortage" means at least one presentation has status "current."
No FDA shortage records
Industrial Uses
Used in 3 sectors as 2 functional roles.
- •Pigment in Synthetic Dye and Pigment ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Pigment in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Flocculating agent in Utilities (16%)Processing as a reactant
Chemical Identity
CAS1317-60-8
PubChem CID14833
DTXSIDDTXSID7049637
FormulaFe2O3
Mol. Weight159.69 g/mol
SMILES[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[Fe+3].[Fe+3]
Data Sources
DTXSID70496372026-04-06
https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566
Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv
148332026-04-06
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/14833/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON
Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/14833.json
1317-60-82026-04-24
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv
CAS 1317-60-82026-04-25
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv