Iodine

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

Molecular structure of 7553-56-2
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$215M
Top SourceChile 88%

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 280120 · exact

Source Countries
CL 88%ChileJP 12%Japan
EPA-registered manufacturers (2)
Iofina
Woodward Iodine
EPA-registered importers (7)
Sociedad Quimica Y Minera De Chile Sa · CL Chile
Toyota Tsusho · JP Japan
Deepwater Chemicals
Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.)
Saint-Gobain Abrasives
Show all 7
Sqm North America
Toyota Tsusho America

Why It Matters

Sectors
HealthMetals & MiningTextilesCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 5 sectors as 3 functional roles.

  • •Agricultural chemicals (non-pesticidal) in Miscellaneous Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Intermediate in Synthetic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing (3%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Intermediate in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (96%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Intermediate in All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Plating agents and surface treating agents in Textiles, apparel, and leather manufacturing (60%)Processing as a reactant

Chemical Identity

CAS7553-56-2
PubChem CID807
DTXSIDDTXSID7034672
FormulaI2
Mol. Weight253.8089 g/mol
SMILESII

Data Sources

DTXSID70346722026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

8072026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/807/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/807.json

7553-56-22026-04-24

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

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

CAS 7553-56-22026-04-07

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

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

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