Hydrocarbon waxes, microcrystalline

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

Molecular structure of 63231-60-7
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)
Hollyfrontier
The International Group
EPA-registered importers (12)
Ineos · IM Isle of Man
Sasol · ZA South Africa
Sika Ag · CH Switzerland
Ineos Styrolution America
Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A, Inc.Inc..
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Konica Minolta Holdings Usa
Ricoh Electronics
Sasol Chemicals (Usa)
Sika
Sumitomo Rubber Usa
Target
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber

Why It Matters

Sectors
ConstructionPlastics & RubberConsumer ProductsPaper & Printing
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 3 sectors as 3 functional roles.

  • Binder in Printing and Related Support ActivitiesProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Adhesion/cohesion promoter in Adhesive Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Photosensitive agent in Photographic Film, Paper, Plate, and Chemical ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into article

Chemical Identity

CAS63231-60-7
PubChem CIDNo data available
DTXSIDDTXSID0028115
FormulaNo data available
Mol. WeightNo data available
SMILESNo data available

Data Sources

DTXSID00281152026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

63231-60-72026-04-24

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

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

CAS 63231-60-72026-04-25

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

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