Rhenium

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

Molecular structure of 7440-15-5
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$9M
Top SourceCanada 49%

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 811241 · exact

Source Countries
CA 49%CanadaDE 29%GermanyPL 15%PolandCL 6%Chile
EPA-registered importers (2)
Basf Se · DE Germany
Basf

Why It Matters

Sectors
Metals & MiningCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 2 functional roles.

  • Catalyst in Miscellaneous Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Intermediate in All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical ManufacturingUse—non-incorporative activities

Chemical Identity

CAS7440-15-5
PubChem CID23947
DTXSIDDTXSID9064685
FormulaRe
Mol. Weight186.207 g/mol
SMILES[Re]

Data Sources

DTXSID90646852026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

239472026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/23947/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/23947.json

7440-15-52026-04-24

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

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

CAS 7440-15-52026-04-07

https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/

Archive: data/sources/fda/ndc/ndc.json