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Cobalt(II) bromide

Drug ingredient

CAS 7789-43-7

This chemical is an active pharmaceutical ingredient used in FDA-regulated drugs.

Molecular structure of 7789-43-7
US production311.8K 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 282759 · basket

EPA reports by year
2019
US production 311.8K lb · Imports Zero

HS customs code 282759 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)
Umicore Usa

Why It Matters

Sectors
Core ChemicalsHealth
Downstream Uses

Appears in 1 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • •Cobaltum Bromatum
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

  • •Intermediate in Petrochemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS7789-43-7
PubChem CID24610
DTXSIDDTXSID50894158
FormulaBr2Co
Mol. Weight218.74 g/mol
SMILES[Co](Br)Br

Data Sources

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Brief citations

Cobalt(II) bromide (CAS 7789-43-7) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/7789-43-7/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID50894158. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID50894158 PubChem: 24610. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/24610 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 7789-43-7. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 7789-43-7. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting