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Petroleum resins

CAS 64742-16-1

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

Molecular structure of 64742-16-1
US productionCBI
Import value, 2024$113M
Top sourceSouth Korea 29%

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. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 391110 · narrow

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
2019
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

These shares come from HS customs code 391110, which covers 2 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
KR 29%South KoreaCN 29%ChinaJP 9%JapanDE 8%GermanyNL 7%Netherlands
EPA-registered manufacturers (2)
American Refining Group
Ergon
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (6)
Aceto Us
Blue Tree Holdings
Flint Cps Inks North America
Henkel
Polyventive
Show all 6
Totalenergies Holdings Usa
EPA-registered importers (25)
Basf Se · DE Germany
Bridgestone · JP Japan
Jowat Se · DE Germany
Ravago S A · LU Luxembourg
Safic-Alcan · FR France
Show all 25
Sika Ag · CH Switzerland
3M
Axiom International
Basf
Blachford
Bridgestone Americas
Chemspec
Fortaleza Usa
H.B. Fuller
Jowat
Michelin North America
Neville Chemical
Nokian Tyres
Quadra Chemicals
Ravago Holdings America
Revelli Chemicals
Sika
Teckrez
Tri-Iso
Yokohama Tire

Why It Matters

Sectors
EnergyConstructionMetals & MiningPlastics & RubberPaints & CoatingsPaper & PrintingCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 8 sectors as 8 functional roles.

  • •Adhesion/cohesion promoter in Adhesive Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Binder in Printing Ink ManufacturingProcessing—repackaging
  • •Binder in Printing and Related Support ActivitiesProcessing—repackaging
  • •Adhesion/cohesion promoter in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Surface modifier in Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Hardener in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Fuel in Services (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • •Corrosion inhibitor in Fabricated Metal Product ManufacturingUse—non-incorporative activities
  • •Pigment in Printing Ink Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Lubricating agent in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS64742-16-1
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID2028191
FormulaNot recorded
Mol. WeightNot recorded
SMILESNot recorded

Data Sources

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Brief citations

Petroleum resins (CAS 64742-16-1) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/64742-16-1/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID2028191. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID2028191 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 64742-16-1. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 64742-16-1. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 391110 for CAS 64742-16-1. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/