Copper(II) 2,9,16,23-tetrachlorophthalocyaninate (1:1)

No U.S. production. America imports the entire domestic supply.

Molecular structure of 16040-69-0
US ProductionZero
Import Value$419M
Import Volume101.5K lbs
Import Dependency100%
Top SourceIndia 31%
Copper(II) 2,9,16,23-tetrachlorophthalocyaninate (1:1) · US import value by year
$534M2013$404M2025

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 320417 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 320417, which covers 51 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
IN 31%IndiaCN 21%ChinaDE 17%GermanyKR 6%South KoreaCA 5%Canada
EPA-registered importers (2)
Sumitomo · JP Japan
Sumitomo Corp Of Americas

Why It Matters

Sectors
Textiles
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 1 sector as 1 functional role.

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

Chemical Identity

CAS16040-69-0
PubChem CID61825
DTXSIDDTXSID2051760
FormulaC32H12Cl4CuN8
Mol. Weight713.8 g/mol
SMILESC1=CC2=C(C=C1Cl)C3=NC4=NC(=NC5=C6C=CC(=CC6=C([N-]5)N=C7C8=C(C=C(C=C8)Cl)C(=N7)N=C2[N-]3)Cl)C9=C4C=CC(=C9)Cl.[Cu+2]

Data Sources

DTXSID20517602026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

618252026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/61825/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/61825.json

16040-69-02026-04-24

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

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

CAS 16040-69-02026-04-25

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

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