Pentachlorobenzene

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

Molecular structure of 608-93-5
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$5K
Import VolumeZero
Top SourceIndia 57%

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 290393, 382486 · exact

Source Countries
IN 57%IndiaCN 43%China

Why It Matters

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

Industrial Uses

Used in 1 sector as 1 functional role.

  • Intermediate in Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant

Chemical Identity

CAS608-93-5
PubChem CID11855
DTXSIDDTXSID7024247
FormulaC6HCl5
Mol. Weight250.3 g/mol
SMILESC1=C(C(=C(C(=C1Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl

Data Sources

DTXSID70242472026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

118552026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/11855/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/11855.json

608-93-52026-04-24

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

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

CAS 608-93-52026-04-25

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

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