Aluminum trisodium hexafluoride

CAS 13775-53-6

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

US productionCBI

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

Import value, 2024$9M

Top sourceCanada 36%

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

Customs basis: HS 282630 · exact

EPA reports by year

2023: US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
2019: US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

Source Countries

Country of origin for US imports, from Census customs data (2024).

CA 36%CanadaDE 25%GermanyDK 17%DenmarkHU 13%HungaryNL 2%Netherlands

Australia

EPA-registered manufacturers (2)

Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.

Alcoa

Magnitude 7 Metals

EPA-registered importers (4)

Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.

Chemalloy

Imerys Steel Casting Usa

The Lincoln Electric

Why It Matters

Sectors

ConstructionMetals & MiningCore Chemicals

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

Used in 4 sectors as 5 functional roles.

•Alloys in Primary Metal Manufacturing (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities
•Filler in Machinery ManufacturingUse—non-incorporative activities
•Intermediate in All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing (0%)Processing as a reactant
•Abrasives in Miscellaneous Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
•Flux agent in Primary Metal Manufacturing (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities

Chemical Identity

CAS13775-53-6

PubChem CIDNot recorded

DTXSIDDTXSID90872955

FormulaNot recorded

Mol. WeightNot recorded

SMILESNot recorded

Data Sources

EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID90872955Retrieved 2026-04-06
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
US Census international tradeReporting year: 2024 · Retrieved 2026-10-04

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Brief citations

Aluminum trisodium hexafluoride (CAS 13775-53-6) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/13775-53-6/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID90872955. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID90872955 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 13775-53-6. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 13775-53-6. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 282630 for CAS 13775-53-6. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/