Barium metaborate

CAS 13701-59-2

U.S. production volumes are classified as confidential business information.

Molecular structure of 13701-59-2 — 1 Ba²⁺

US productionCBI

Confidential Business Information. The EPA withholds this volume because publishing it could reveal the reporting company's trade secrets.

Top sourceNo public record

At least one company claimed its 2023 production or import volume for this chemical as confidential, so EPA withholds it.

Why supply is unknown

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

Where It Comes From

EPA reports by year

2023: US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
2019: US production 2.0M lb · Imports 39.7K lb

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.

Chemical Products

Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (2)

EPA records name a US company for this chemical but do not disclose whether the company made it here or imported it.

Buckman Laboratories

Tri-Iso

Why It Matters

Sectors

Paints & Coatings

Downstream UsesNot recorded

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

•Pigment in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS13701-59-2

PubChem CID6101043

DTXSIDDTXSID1034347

FormulaB2BaO4

Mol. Weight222.95 g/mol

SMILESB(=O)[O-].B(=O)[O-].[Ba+2]

Data Sources

EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID1034347Retrieved 2026-04-06
PubChem · compound 6101043Retrieved 2026-04-06
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04

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Brief citations

Barium metaborate (CAS 13701-59-2) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/13701-59-2/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID1034347. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID1034347 PubChem: 6101043. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6101043 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 13701-59-2. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 13701-59-2. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting