Neodecanoic acid, potassium salt

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

Molecular structure of 26761-42-2
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$384M
Import VolumeZero
Top SourceMalaysia 21%

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 291590 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291590, which covers 180 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
MY 21%MalaysiaDE 13%GermanyNL 13%NetherlandsMX 10%MexicoIT 8%Italy
EPA-registered manufacturers (3)
Basf Se · DE Germany
Basf
Goulston Technologies

Why It Matters

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

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 2 functional roles.

  • Lubricating agent in Fabricated Metal Product ManufacturingUse—non-incorporative activities
  • Lubricants and lubricant additives in Textiles, apparel, and leather manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS26761-42-2
PubChem CID23686661
DTXSIDDTXSID7067249
FormulaC10H19KO2
Mol. Weight210.35 g/mol
SMILESCC(C)(C)CC(C)(C)CC(=O)[O-].[K+]

Data Sources

DTXSID70672492026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

236866612026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/23686661/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/23686661.json

26761-42-22026-04-24

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

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

CAS 26761-42-22026-04-25

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

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