Copper(I) chloride

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

Molecular structure of 7758-89-6
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$99M
Top SourceCanada 27%

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 282739 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 282739, which covers 22 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CA 27%CanadaDE 16%GermanyAR 10%ArgentinaGB 10%United KingdomIT 7%Italy
EPA-registered manufacturers (2)
Freeport-Mcmoran
Solvay
EPA-registered importers (1)
The Dow Chemical

Why It Matters

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

Industrial Uses

Used in 6 sectors as 4 functional roles.

  • Intermediate in Mining (except Oil and Gas) and support activities (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • Plating agents and surface treating agents in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (10%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • Plating agents and surface treating agents in Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing (10%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • Plating agents and surface treating agents in Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing (80%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • Processing aids, specific to petroleum production in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activities (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Catalyst in All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant

Chemical Identity

CAS7758-89-6
PubChem CID62652
DTXSIDDTXSID5035242
FormulaClCu
Mol. Weight99 g/mol
SMILESCl[Cu]

Data Sources

DTXSID50352422026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

626522026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/62652/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/62652.json

7758-89-62026-04-24

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

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

CAS 7758-89-62026-04-25

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

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