Cyclohexylidenebis(tert-amyl) peroxide

U.S. production volumes are classified as confidential business information.

Molecular structure of 15667-10-4
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$56M
Top SourceChina 47%

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 290960 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 290960, which covers 19 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 47%ChinaDE 31%GermanyKR 11%South KoreaBE 8%BelgiumTR 1%Turkey
EPA-registered manufacturers (2)
Arkema
Nouryon Functional Chemicals

Why It Matters

Sectors
ConstructionPlastics & RubberCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 4 sectors as 5 functional roles.

  • Process regulators in Plastics Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (10%)Processing as a reactant
  • Chemical reaction regulator in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (40%)Processing as a reactant
  • Chemical reaction regulator in Adhesive Manufacturing (30%)Processing as a reactant
  • Solvent in Adhesive Manufacturing (1%)Processing as a reactant
  • Hardener in Plastics Product Manufacturing (10%)Processing as a reactant
  • Solvent in Plastics Product Manufacturing (1%)Processing as a reactant

Chemical Identity

CAS15667-10-4
PubChem CID85044
DTXSIDDTXSID6065921
FormulaC16H32O4
Mol. Weight288.42 g/mol
SMILESCCC(C)(C)OOC1(CCCCC1)OOC(C)(C)CC

Data Sources

DTXSID60659212026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

850442026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/85044/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/85044.json

15667-10-42026-04-24

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

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

CAS 15667-10-42026-04-25

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

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