Chlorinated paraffins

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

Molecular structure of 63449-39-8
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$272M
Top SourceCanada 20%

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 340490, 382489 · narrow

These shares come from HS customs code 340490, 382489, which covers 3 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CA 20%CanadaDE 15%GermanyMY 12%MalaysiaIN 10%IndiaKR 8%South Korea
EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
Icc Industries
EPA-registered importers (3)
Safic Alcan · FR France
Chemspec
Western Reserve Chemical

Why It Matters

Sectors
EnergyConstructionPlastics & RubberTextilesPaints & CoatingsCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 9 sectors as 3 functional roles.

  • Flame retardants in Plastics Material and Resin ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Flame retardants in Synthetic Rubber ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Flame retardants in Rubber Product ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Lubricating agent in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (40%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Flame retardant in Synthetic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing (1%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Flame retardant in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (1%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Flame retardant in Adhesive Manufacturing (1%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Flame retardant in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (1%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Flame retardant in Plastics Product Manufacturing (15%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Flame retardant in Rubber Product Manufacturing (35%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS63449-39-8
PubChem CIDNo data available
DTXSIDDTXSID1033325
FormulaNo data available
Mol. WeightNo data available
SMILESNo data available

Data Sources

DTXSID10333252026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

63449-39-82026-04-24

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

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

CAS 63449-39-82026-04-25

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

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