C.I. Pigment Red 63, calcium salt (1:1)

CAS 6417-83-0

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

Molecular structure of 6417-83-0
1 Ca²⁺
US productionCBI
Import value, 2024$419M
Top sourceIndia 31%

At least one company claimed its 2019 production or import volume for this chemical as confidential, so EPA withholds it.

Why supply is unknown

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. US production volume is confidential. Production reporting year: 2019. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 320417 · basket

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Not published · Imports Not published
2019
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

These shares come from HS customs code 320417, which covers 80 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
IN 31%IndiaCN 21%ChinaDE 17%GermanyKR 6%South KoreaCA 5%Canada
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (1)
Sun Chemical

Why It Matters

Sectors
Metals & Mining
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

  • •Pigment in Other (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS6417-83-0
PubChem CID135487685
DTXSIDDTXSID4064347
FormulaC21H12CaN2O6S
Mol. Weight460.5 g/mol
SMILESC1=CC=C2C(=C1)C=CC(=C2S(=O)(=O)[O-])N=NC3=C(C(=CC4=CC=CC=C43)C(=O)O)[O-].[Ca+2]

Data Sources

Brief citations

C.I. Pigment Red 63, calcium salt (1:1) (CAS 6417-83-0) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/6417-83-0/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID4064347. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID4064347 PubChem: 135487685. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/135487685 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 6417-83-0. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 6417-83-0. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 320417 for CAS 6417-83-0. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/