Distillates, petroleum, clay-treated middle

CAS 64742-38-7

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

Molecular structure of 64742-38-7
US productionCBI
Import value, 2024$31.2B
Top sourceCanada 26%

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 271019 · basket

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
2019
US production 18.8B lb · Imports 350.0M lb

These shares come from HS customs code 271019, which covers 156 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CA 26%CanadaMX 13%MexicoKR 11%South KoreaSG 6%SingaporeIQ 6%Iraq
EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
Chevron Usa
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (2)
Par Hawaii Refining
Phillips 66
EPA-registered importers (1)
Ies Downstream

Why It Matters

No EPA sector or FDA product records name a use for this chemical.

Chemical Identity

CAS64742-38-7
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID9028205
FormulaNot recorded
Mol. WeightNot recorded
SMILESNot recorded

Data Sources

Brief citations

Distillates, petroleum, clay-treated middle (CAS 64742-38-7) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/64742-38-7/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID9028205. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID9028205 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 64742-38-7. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 271019 for CAS 64742-38-7. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/