Sodium bromide

Drug ingredient

This drug ingredient has classified U.S. production volumes. EPA withholds the number as confidential business information.

Molecular structure of 7647-15-6
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$23M
Top SourceIsrael 65%

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 282751 · exact

Source Countries
IL 65%IsraelCN 25%ChinaIN 6%IndiaIT 3%Italy
EPA-registered manufacturers (5)
3M
Buckman Laboratories
Lanxess
Tetra Technologies
Umicore Usa
EPA-registered importers (8)
Albemarle
Cabot
Icl Specialty Products North America
Innovative Water Care
Lanxess
Show all 8
Lonza
M-I
Wintersun International
5 FDA-registered drug labelers
DNA Labs, Inc.
Hahnemann Laboratories, INC.
OHM PHARMA INC.
PLYMOUTH HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS LLC
Professional Complementary Health Formulas

Why It Matters

Sectors
Core ChemicalsHealthEnergyConsumer ProductsMetals & MiningWaterAgricultureConstruction
Downstream Uses

Appears in 7 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • •Natrum Bromatum
  • •D-53
  • •Eczema Relief
  • •Valeriana Combination 9249
  • •Acne Relief
  • •Psoriasis
  • •Acunol
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 8 sectors as 8 functional roles.

  • •Intermediate in All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
  • •Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (73%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Processing aids, specific to petroleum production in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activities (4%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Intermediate in Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Oxidizing agent in Other (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Oxidizing agent in Utilities (4%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Reducing agent in Utilities (2%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Softener and conditioner in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (5%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Density modifier in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activities (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Functional fluids (closed systems) in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activities (99%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (90%)Processing—incorporation into article

Chemical Identity

CAS7647-15-6
PubChem CID253881
DTXSIDDTXSID3034903
FormulaBrNa
Mol. Weight102.89 g/mol
SMILES[Na+].[Br-]

Data Sources

DTXSID30349032026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

2538812026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/253881/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/253881.json

7647-15-62026-04-24

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

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

CAS 7647-15-62026-04-07

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

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

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