Silver bromide (AgBr)

CAS 7785-23-1

Used in 1 industrial sector tracked by the EPA.

Molecular structure of 7785-23-1
US production281.4K lb
Import volumeZero
Import dependency0%
Top sourceNo public record

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Production reporting year: 2019. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 284329 · basket

EPA reports by year
2019
US production 281.4K lb · Imports Zero

HS customs code 284329 covers 28 tracked chemicals in total. US Census does not break out this chemical's share, so the country-of-origin mix is not available. EPA CDR reports import dependency at the chemical level separately, shown above.

EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
Carestream Health

Why It Matters

Sectors
Consumer Products
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

  • •Photosensitive chemicals in Photographic Film, Paper, Plate, and Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article

Chemical Identity

CAS7785-23-1
PubChem CID66199
DTXSIDDTXSID4064844
FormulaAgBr
Mol. Weight187.77 g/mol
SMILESBr[Ag]

Data Sources

Brief citations

Silver bromide (AgBr) (CAS 7785-23-1) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/7785-23-1/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID4064844. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID4064844 PubChem: 66199. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/66199 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 7785-23-1. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 7785-23-1. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting