Barium fluoride (BaF2)

Used in 1 industrial sectors tracked by the EPA.

Molecular structure of 7787-32-8
Import Value$43M
Top SourceChina 35%

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 282619 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 282619, which covers 15 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 35%ChinaDE 25%GermanyJP 21%JapanIN 10%IndiaTW 6%Taiwan

Why It Matters

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

Industrial Uses

Used in 1 sector as 1 functional role.

  • Fillers in Machinery ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS7787-32-8
PubChem CID62670
DTXSIDDTXSID4064848
FormulaBaF2
Mol. Weight175.32 g/mol
SMILES[F-].[F-].[Ba+2]

Data Sources

DTXSID40648482026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

626702026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/62670/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/62670.json

7787-32-82026-04-24

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

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

CAS 7787-32-82026-04-25

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

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