Clay-treated paraffin waxes (petroleum)
CAS 64742-43-4
Used in 1 industrial sector tracked by the EPA.
US production42.9M lb
Import volume209.0K lb
Import dependency0%
Top sourceNo public record
Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Production reporting year: 2023.
Where It Comes From
EPA reports by year
- 2023
- US production 42.9M lb · Imports 209.0K lb
- 2019
- US production 50.1M lb · Imports 11.4M lb
EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.
International Waxes
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (1)
EPA records name a US company for this chemical but do not disclose whether the company made it here or imported it.
Henkel
EPA-registered importers (1)
Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.
Target
Why It Matters
Sectors
Plastics & Rubber
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
Whether any manufacturer currently reports this drug as in shortage on the FDA Drug Shortages database. "Active Shortage" means at least one presentation has status "current."
No FDA shortage records
Chemical Identity
CAS64742-43-4
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID9028209
FormulaNot recorded
Mol. WeightNot recorded
SMILESNot recorded
Data Sources
- EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID9028209Retrieved 2026-04-06
- EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
- EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2019 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
Brief citations
Clay-treated paraffin waxes (petroleum) (CAS 64742-43-4) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/64742-43-4/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID9028209. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID9028209 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 64742-43-4. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 64742-43-4. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting