Fatty acids, tall-oil, monoesters with sorbitan

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

Molecular structure of 61791-48-8
US ProductionCBI

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

EPA-registered manufacturers (2)
Baker Hughes
Croda

Why It Matters

Sectors
EnergyConsumer Products
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 3 sectors as 3 functional roles.

  • Emulsifier in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activities (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • Lubricating agent in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (57%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Surfactant (surface active agent) in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (43%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS61791-48-8
PubChem CIDNo data available
DTXSIDDTXSID1029382
FormulaNo data available
Mol. WeightNo data available
SMILESNo data available

Data Sources

DTXSID10293822026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

61791-48-82026-04-24

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

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

CAS 61791-48-82026-04-25

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

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