Wollastonite

CAS 13983-17-0

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.

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

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.

Hempel Usa

Sicer Usa

EPA-registered importers (1)

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

The Lincoln Electric

Why It Matters

Sectors

Metals & MiningPlastics & RubberPaints & 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

Used in 3 sectors as 2 functional roles.

•Filler in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
•Filler in Machinery ManufacturingUse—non-incorporative activities
•Flame retardant in Plastics Material and Resin ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS13983-17-0

PubChem CIDNot recorded

DTXSIDDTXSID0024719

FormulaNot recorded

Mol. WeightNot recorded

SMILESNot recorded

Data Sources

EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID0024719Retrieved 2026-10-04
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

Wollastonite (CAS 13983-17-0) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/13983-17-0/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID0024719. Retrieved 2026-10-04. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID0024719 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 13983-17-0. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 13983-17-0. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting