Zinc
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.
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
EPA-registered manufacturers (15)
Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.
Arcelormittal Sa · LU Luxembourg
Advanced Micronutrient Products
Aleris Rolled Products
Allied Metal
Arcelormittal Usa
Show all 15
Arconic
Bekaert
Chase Brass And Copper Co., Ll
Imperial Z
Koch Industries
Luvata Appleton
Mw Galvanizing
Real Alloy Holding
Seymour Of Sycamore
Tennessee Aluminum Processors
EPA-registered importers (44)
Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.
Arcelormittal S A · LU Luxembourg
Aurubis Ag · DE Germany
Chemtrade Logistics · CA Canada
Everzinc Holdings B V · NL Netherlands
Glencore Plc · CH Switzerland
Show all 44
Hindalco Industries · IN India
Keihin Thermal Technology · JP Japan
Teck Resources · CA Canada
Aleris Rolled Products
Arcelormittal Usa
Arconic
Aurubis Buffalo
Chemtrade Solutions
Cleveland-Cliffs
Duracell Manufacturing
Eckart America
Energizer Battery Mfg
Energizer Holdings
Energizer Holdings Inc - Portage Plant
Everzinc Usa
Glencore
I. Schumann And
Kaiser Aluminum Investment
Keihin Thermal Technology Of America
Kobe Coating Company & Uss Galvanizing
Koch Industries
Nathan Trotter &
Novelis
Nucor
Omnisource
Phb
R.E. Carroll
Rio Tinto America Holdings
Schnitzer Steel
Schnitzer Steel Industries
Steel Dynamics
Steel Of West Virginia
Teck American Incorporated
Teck Metals
The Magni Group
The Sherwin Williams
Tms International
Trafigura Trading
Worthington Industries
Why It Matters
Sectors
AgricultureEnergyElectronicsTransportationConstructionMetals & MiningPlastics & RubberTextilesConsumer ProductsPaints & CoatingsPaper & PrintingCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
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 20 sectors as 13 functional roles.
- •Agricultural chemicals (non-pesticidal) in Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Alloys in OtherProcessing—incorporation into article
- •Intermediate in Primary Metal Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Alloys in Primary Metal Manufacturing (73%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Alloys in Wholesale and Retail Trade (27%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Alloys in Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (2%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Alloys in Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (38%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Alloys in Miscellaneous Manufacturing (1%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Plating agents and surface treating agents in Other (100%)Processing as a reactant
- •Plating agents and surface treating agents in Textiles, apparel, and leather manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Intermediate in Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (11%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Intermediate in Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing (2%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Intermediate in Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (84%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Intermediate in Miscellaneous Manufacturing (1%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Intermediate in Construction (2%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Lubricating agent in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (13%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Pigment in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (23%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Surface modifier in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (13%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Pigment in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (11%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Pigment in Plastics Product Manufacturing (4%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Pigment in Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (13%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Pigment in Services (21%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (27%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Bleaching agents in Paper Manufacturing (42%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Alloys in Machinery Manufacturing (10%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Plating agents and surface treating agents in Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Corrosion inhibitors and anti-scaling agents in Rubber Product Manufacturing (30%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Preservative in ConstructionProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Preservative in Wood Product ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Corrosion inhibitor in Primary Metal Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Corrosion inhibitor in Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Corrosion inhibitors and anti-scaling agents in Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (75%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Corrosion inhibitor in Not Known or Reasonably AscertainableProcessing—incorporation into article
Chemical Identity
CAS7440-66-6
PubChem CID23994
DTXSIDDTXSID7035012
FormulaZn
Mol. Weight65.4 g/mol
SMILES[Zn]
Data Sources
DTXSID70350122026-04-06
https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566
Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv
239942026-04-06
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/23994/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON
Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/23994.json
7440-66-62026-04-24
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv
CAS 7440-66-62026-04-07
https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/
Archive: data/sources/fda/ndc/ndc.json