Zirconium oxychloride

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

Molecular structure of 7699-43-6
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$44M
Top SourceChina 69%

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 282749 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 282749, which covers 6 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 69%ChinaIN 25%IndiaJP 3%JapanCA 2%CanadaCO 1%Colombia
EPA-registered manufacturers (2)
Ati Albany Operations
Southern Ionics

Why It Matters

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

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 3 functional roles.

  • Intermediate in Primary Metal Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • Adsorbent in All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
  • Pigment in All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing (83%)Processing as a reactant

Chemical Identity

CAS7699-43-6
PubChem CID173000778
DTXSIDDTXSID9049823
FormulaCl2OZr
Mol. Weight178.12 g/mol
SMILESO=[Zr+2].[Cl-].[Cl-]

Data Sources

DTXSID90498232026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

1730007782026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/173000778/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/173000778.json

7699-43-62026-04-24

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

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

CAS 7699-43-62026-04-25

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

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