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Fatty acids, tallow, potassium salts

CAS 61790-32-7

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

Molecular structure of 61790-32-7
US productionCBI
Top sourceNo public record

At least one company claimed its 2023 production or import volume for this chemical as confidential, so EPA withholds it.

Why supply is unknown

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. US production volume is confidential. Production reporting year: 2023.

Where It Comes From

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
2019
US production Confidential · Imports Zero
EPA-registered manufacturers (3)
Stiftung Pro Humanitate · LS LS
Kemira Water Solutions
Struktol

Why It Matters

Sectors
Plastics & RubberPaper & Printing
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 2 functional roles.

  • •Flotation agent in Paper Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Lubricating agent in Rubber Product Manufacturing (50%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS61790-32-7
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID2095156
FormulaNot recorded
Mol. WeightNot recorded
SMILESNot recorded

Data Sources

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Brief citations

Fatty acids, tallow, potassium salts (CAS 61790-32-7) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/61790-32-7/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID2095156. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID2095156 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 61790-32-7. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 61790-32-7. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting