Phosphonic acid, aluminum salt (3:2)
CAS 56287-23-1
Companies reported imports and no US production of this chemical to EPA for 2023.
US productionZero
Import volume60.3K lb
Import dependency100%
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 Zero · Imports 60.3K lb
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (1)
EPA records name a US company for this chemical but do not disclose whether the company made it here or imported it.
Ascend Performance Materials
EPA-registered importers (2)
Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.
Clariant International · CH Switzerland
Clariant
Why It Matters
Sectors
Plastics & Rubber
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 2 sectors as 2 functional roles.
- •Flame retardant in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Lubricating agent in Plastics Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
Chemical Identity
CAS56287-23-1
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID001335369
FormulaNot recorded
Mol. WeightNot recorded
SMILESNot recorded
Data Sources
- EPA TSCA InventoryRetrieved 2026-04-29
- EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
- EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
Brief citations
Phosphonic acid, aluminum salt (3:2) (CAS 56287-23-1) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/56287-23-1/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 56287-23-1. Retrieved 2026-04-29. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 56287-23-1. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 56287-23-1. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting