Slags, coal
CAS 68476-96-0
Used in 3 industrial sectors tracked by the EPA.
US production707.8M 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 707.8M lb · Imports Zero
- 2019
- US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
EPA-registered manufacturers (11)
Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.
Aeci Thec
Associated Electric Cooperative
Duke Energy
Granite Shore Power
Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc Milton R. Young Station
Show all 11
Nips
Northern Indiana Public Service
Nrg Energy
Ohio Valley Electric
Otter Tail Power
Xcel Energy
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (2)
EPA records name a US company for this chemical but do not disclose whether the company made it here or imported it.
Indiana-Kentucky Electric
Tennessee Valley Authority
Why It Matters
Sectors
EnergyConstructionMetals & Mining
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 6 sectors as 3 functional roles.
- •Abrasives in Asphalt Paving, Roofing, and Coating Materials Manufacturing (97%)Processing—repackaging
- •Abrasives in Other (2%)Processing—repackaging
- •Abrasives in Mining (except Oil and Gas) and support activities (1%)Processing—repackaging
- •Abrasives in All other Petroleum and Coal Products ManufacturingProcessing—repackaging
- •Filler in Non-metallic Mineral Product Manufacturing (includes clay, glass, cement, concrete, lime, gypsum, and other non-metallic mineral product manufacturing) (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Abrasives in Non-metallic Mineral Product Manufacturing (includes clay, glass, cement, concrete, lime, gypsum, and other non-metallic mineral product manufacturing) (89%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Filler in Asphalt Paving, Roofing, and Coating Materials Manufacturing (92%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Intermediate in Asphalt Paving, Roofing, and Coating Materials Manufacturing (10%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Abrasives in Construction (34%)Processing—repackaging
Chemical Identity
CAS68476-96-0
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID7098870
FormulaNot recorded
Mol. WeightNot recorded
SMILESNot recorded
Data Sources
- EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID7098870Retrieved 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
Slags, coal (CAS 68476-96-0) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/68476-96-0/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID7098870. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID7098870 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 68476-96-0. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 68476-96-0. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting