Copper hydroxide (Cu(OH)2)

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

Molecular structure of 20427-59-2
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$32M
Top SourceNorway 50%

The EPA did not publish how much of this chemical companies made or imported, or marked that amount confidential. Without that volume, ACID cannot calculate import dependency.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 282550 · narrow

These shares come from HS customs code 282550, which covers 3 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
NO 50%NorwayAU 31%AustraliaDE 5%GermanyIT 5%ItalyMX 4%Mexico
EPA-registered manufacturers (9)
Basf Se · DE Germany
Abington Reldan Metals
Basf
Koch Industries
Sabin Metal
Show all 9
Telex Metals
The Shepherd Material Science
Ttm Technologies
United Precious Metal Refining

Why It Matters

Sectors
AgricultureElectronicsMetals & MiningPlastics & RubberCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 4 sectors as 3 functional roles.

  • Intermediate in All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Plating agents and surface treating agents in Plastics Product Manufacturing (52%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Intermediate in Other (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • Agricultural chemicals (non-pesticidal) in Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS20427-59-2
PubChem CID164826
DTXSIDDTXSID6034473
FormulaCuH2O2
Mol. Weight97.56 g/mol
SMILES[OH-].[OH-].[Cu+2]

Data Sources

DTXSID60344732026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

1648262026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/164826/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/164826.json

20427-59-22026-04-24

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

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

CAS 20427-59-22026-04-25

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

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