Fatty acids, tallow

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

Molecular structure of 61790-37-2
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$406M
Top SourceIndonesia 65%

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 382319 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 382319, which covers 24 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
ID 65%IndonesiaMY 14%MalaysiaIN 11%IndiaES 2%SpainDE 2%Germany
EPA-registered manufacturers (2)
Nouryon Surface Chemistry
Pmc Biogenix

Why It Matters

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

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 3 functional roles.

  • Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • Fillers in Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing (37%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • Lubricants and lubricant additives in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (63%)Processing as a reactant

Chemical Identity

CAS61790-37-2
PubChem CIDNo data available
DTXSIDDTXSID9028095
FormulaNo data available
Mol. WeightNo data available
SMILESNo data available

Data Sources

DTXSID90280952026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

61790-37-22026-04-24

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

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

CAS 61790-37-22026-04-25

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

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