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MARKET RBcATO Till:
CURRENT INDUSTRIAL REPORTS
Inorganic Chemicals
U.S. Department of Commerce
bur eau o f t he c ensus
The statistics in this publication dire based on a survey of
manufacturers and represent total U.S. production and stocfcs 'of specified inorganic chemicals. Estimates are included for com-
JULY 1979
M28AI79I-7 Issued October 1979
panies whose repdrtS were not received in time for tabulation. A
more complete descriptidn of this survey appears on page 6.
PRODUCTION OF SELECTED INORGANIC CHEMICALS 1974 TO 1979 (Short tons)
----------- Seasonally Adjusted ----------Not Seasonally Adjusted
Address inquiries eanarnina these figures to U.S. Department of Cemmen*, Bureau of the Census. Industry Division. Washington, D.C. 20233, or call
Mri Schlatterbeck (SCI) 783-7108.
f=ipr sale by the Subscriber Services Section (Publications). Bureau of the Census, Washington,
C?mm#rc* di*trict
office. Pottage stamps not acceptable; currency submitted at sender's risk. Remittances from foreign countries must be by international monay order or
bV draft on e Uj S. bank. Price 25 cants par copy, $4.00 per year.
T*hU 2. WPWIV WtXOCTIOK AW> STOCKS OP SFCCXTOD ZKORGAKIC CHEMICALS (8hflrt tM)
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* ...
Product code
28121 11 28121 13 28124 21 28m 2m 28122 41
28123 10 2812$ 18
Chloric and alkali*.*
cumin* (100$) t
o**1....................... .........................................................................
Liquid.
............ .......... ..
MnutMlMmui {emtio potnnb) (66 to *2$), liquid*..............
7 SocUu* ciwOautM, natural ud nrnthatlo, total1,.....,.............
Sodiuo hydroxide (caustic soda) <1000) (all processed):
Liquid1., o o.o ...
*.. *. '* ...
...
Dry (all forms)a*...**
. ....
Quantity . produjaad
' "Btoidhs' at'
producing ::..;P|j6nt.S...;.-
1.955.207 630,025 20,069
688.5*0
1,070,544 36, Sl
(M> (KA> (TLA)
70,756
<84) (84)
3ua 1*79
Stock, at
Quantity produced
: .mooaoit# plaata ,,
1,009,945 556,372 21,969
732,767
1.039,133 r38,77i
(HA) (84) (HA)
76,346
(84) Oiky
Jul) 1978
''"oinlkb at
Qbantity .^rodpend
producing
951,370 539,163
20,741
CD)
340,775 27,893
(Ha ;) (HA) <HA)
(HA)
(84) (84)
281S4 41 23134 45 23134 47
28134 *1 *6194 66 28194 11
Acids:
Hydrochloric
total.....................o..> **. '
froo salt and .acido............ .....*... :
From chlorine and hydfogeo* .:.*.* .
Byproduct -..and .othor.........**.,..*.*<*....
Hytnfltpri* <109i)j
Produced: and withdrawn froo systea (anhydrous and aqueous)....
Produced but not withdrawn fro* system.
Boric acid, 1000 HBC^ ortho boric acid...*
273,638 8,035
11,363 253,631
14,312 ' 13,002
<86> <84! <84) (84)
(84) (84) 6,582
r252,161 6,333
* 14,446 r23l,576
17,549 r <B> r12,601
. ; 0M> (84) (84) (HA)
(84) , (84)
7,472
237,030 6,623
17,201 .213,196
14,412 ' W)
14,855
<8 (84) (HA) <m
(84) (HAj 5,489
2*184 17 28194 51 28183 12 2*132 22 28133 33
28163 15 28163 17 2113* 33 28133 62 26133 63 26133 64 26133 56 28137 1$
28197 21 28193 23 28137 27 28137 30
26197 34 23137 33 28197 36 28137 38 36137 41
28137 61 28137 63 28197 67 28161 13
Otherhe*lcal*t:
Aloaimtn chlorlds, anhydrous (lOOf).........
Aluainua mlfat. (oomareial) (17$ aluainua oxid*)*.............
Calcium carbide (cotMeroisl).'...,*.a.
ealclua pnonphat*, dtiaie (aatretne, lOOi)'.............
- Carbon, activated, decolorising had 'weter purification gradee,.. -
Chrooa colors:
.
Chrooo yellow aad orange
Molybdate.'chrome.orange (C*P4...
KydfOfM porouido (100j( by weight).a **.*.:#....*,..'...
Phosphorus, eleeental, shits (yellow) and red.... .......... ,.
phosphorus, trichloride (chlorine) (IOOC-).......
Phosphorus, oxychloride (1006)... . ........ ..... ....,.. .
Phosphorus, pontasulfido (1000).
Potasaiu* pyrophosphate (totrn .potassium pyrdphosphato)
(anhydrous, 100^),..... ....... .
..... .
Sodium metal (1000)..... :..........
SCdlun biohTooatt cad chromate (hydrous)..............*.........
SodiM chlorite (10003.4** Sodium hydrosulfito (1000).......
Sodiun phosphatoi
Tribasic (anhydrous 100^1)...
4.
Ttrm6ai<! (pjro) (aolqrdrma 1004)............................
pediun silicate (soluble silicate class liquid and solid)
Sodiun sulfate, total (anhydrous 1OO0K,.....*....... High purity..;.............. . . Lower purity (990 or loss) olcubor's .salt*
Tltaniun dioxide (eoepotito sod pure) (1000)7....................... ..
V
5,829 104,846 22,581
65,858 7,764
2,608 *34
10.504 30,376
8,363 3,861 5,435
3,449 12,772 15,254 20,368
(8)
5.045 2,813 5,771: 65,439
64,579 102,534 46,271 56,263
60,163
Ot4) (84) (84) 52,898 9,756
(84) (84) (84) 7,554 (X4> (84) (84)
(84) 2,146
(84) 8.430
(84)
(84) (X4) <K4) (84)
(84) (84) (84)
(84)
58,694
5,335
95,236 23,103 74,264
8,913
2,654 3,077 8.588 36,897 10#365
' 3,233 7,310
3,016 12,575 14,539 20,316
(6)
4,586 4,069 6,370 60,738
65,777 95,9.60 66,993
48,967
64,376
(HA> 04) (84) 36,31* 8.862
(84) (84) (84) 12,281 (84) (84) (84)
(84) 1,618
(84) 7.872
(HA)
(84) (HA) (HA) (84)
(HA) (84) (HA)
(84)
60,105
5,069 98,316 19,221 57,668
8,157
1,941 . 384 9,092 39,180 8,933 3,021 5,632
3.777 11,499 13,071 20,186
<
3*669 3,358 5,580 57,890
62,090 96,532 56,463
40,089
63,250
<) (84)
(84) 23,291 10,815
(84) (84) (84) 11,390 m) (84) (84)
<K4) 3,868
(84) 7,880
(HA)
(84) (HA) (HA) (84)
(KA) <K4) (84)
(HA)
87,539
(D) Withheld to avoid disclosing tlguM for individual coapanios.
(XA) Not available.
standards*
"Revised by 5 percent or Mro frd previously published figures.
(8) Withheld because dpta did not Mot publication
^Production includes anount liquefied.
^Liquid production figures nprciwt total production, - laeludlac qutatiUM later mporstol to solid Muatlo.
'Collacted by tho Bureau of Hines.
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`Excludes quantities produced tod consuwed Ip suaieipalities,
'includes animal food and other grades, but exclude# superphosphate or other fertiliser materials*
'Excludes Mounts produced and boesuMd in ashing Iwtt, ortho, and aesquliilloates.
7*epresenta total stocks of producing cnoponloa, including aaeunts bold at locations otbor tbaa producing plants.
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