Bismuth, [μ-[carbonato(2-)-κO:κO']]dioxodi-, reaction products with acetylene, copper acetylide (Cu(C2)) and formaldehyde

CAS 68441-43-0

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

US productionCBI

Confidential Business Information. The EPA withholds this volume because publishing it could reveal the reporting company's trade secrets.

Import volumeZero

Top sourceNo public record

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.

Where It Comes From

EPA reports by year

2023: US production Not published · Imports Not published
2019: US production Confidential · 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.

The Lycra

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.

Koch Industries

Why It Matters

Sectors

Core 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

•Catalyst in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities

Chemical Identity

CAS68441-43-0

PubChem CIDNot recorded

DTXSIDDTXSID501013271

FormulaNot recorded

Mol. WeightNot recorded

SMILESNot recorded

Data Sources

EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID501013271Retrieved 2026-04-06
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2019 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04

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Brief citations

Bismuth, [μ-[carbonato(2-)-κO:κO']]dioxodi-, reaction products with acetylene, copper acetylide (Cu(C2)) and formaldehyde (CAS 68441-43-0) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/68441-43-0/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID501013271. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID501013271 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 68441-43-0. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 68441-43-0. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting