Chromium chloride, basic
CAS 50925-66-1
Used in 3 industrial sectors tracked by the EPA.
US production530.0K lb
Import volumeZero
Import dependency0%
Top sourceNo public record
Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Production reporting year: 2023.
Where It Comes From
EPA reports by year
- 2023
- US production 530.0K lb · Imports Zero
- 2019
- US production 635.4K lb · Imports Zero
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.
Mcgean-Roh
Why It Matters
Sectors
Paints & CoatingsPaper & PrintingCore 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 3 sectors as 2 functional roles.
- •Dye in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (20%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Intermediate in Paper Manufacturing (40%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Intermediate in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (40%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
Chemical Identity
CAS50925-66-1
PubChem CID6711251
DTXSIDDTXSID20885937
FormulaClCrH
Mol. Weight88.46 g/mol
SMILESCl.[Cr]
Data Sources
- EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID20885937Retrieved 2026-04-06
- PubChem · compound 6711251Retrieved 2026-04-06
- EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
- EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
Brief citations
Chromium chloride, basic (CAS 50925-66-1) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/50925-66-1/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID20885937. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID20885937 PubChem: 6711251. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6711251 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 50925-66-1. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 50925-66-1. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting