Sucrose octabenzoate
U.S. production volumes are classified as confidential business information.
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 294000 · basket
These shares come from HS customs code 294000, which covers 7 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.
- United Kingdom
- Belgium
- Singapore
- Portugal
- Finland
- South Africa
- Hong Kong
- New Zealand
- Taiwan
- Spain
- Morocco
- Russia
- United Arab Emirates
- Ukraine
- Poland
- Australia
Why It Matters
Industrial Uses
Used in 3 sectors as 2 functional roles.
- •Plating agents and surface treating agents in Printing Ink ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (40%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Adhesive Manufacturing (5%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Printing Ink Manufacturing (50%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
Chemical Identity
Data Sources
https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566
Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv