Sodium hydride

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

Molecular structure of 7646-69-7
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$31M
Top SourceChina 29%

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 285000 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 285000, which covers 12 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 29%ChinaDE 29%GermanyJP 22%JapanTW 3%TaiwanIN 2%India
EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
Ascensus Specialties
EPA-registered importers (1)
Carpenter Technology

Why It Matters

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

Industrial Uses

Used in 1 sector as 1 functional role.

  • Intermediate in All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant

Chemical Identity

CAS7646-69-7
PubChem CID24758
DTXSIDDTXSID90893680
FormulaHNa
Mol. Weight23.9977 g/mol
SMILES[H-].[Na+]

Data Sources

DTXSID908936802026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

247582026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/24758/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/24758.json

7646-69-72026-04-24

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

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

CAS 7646-69-72026-04-25

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

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