Slack wax, petroleum

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

Molecular structure of 64742-61-6
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 (4)
American Refining Group
Ergon
ExxonMobil
Hollyfrontier
EPA-registered importers (6)
Akrochem
ExxonMobil
Hexion Holdings
Sea-Land Chemical
Sumitomo Rubber Usa
Show all 6
Tannin

Why It Matters

Sectors
EnergyConstructionPlastics & RubberTextiles
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 4 sectors as 4 functional roles.

  • Lubricants and lubricant additives in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Adhesives and sealant chemicals in Wood Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • Plasticizer in Rubber Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • Surface modifier in Textiles, apparel, and leather manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article

Chemical Identity

CAS64742-61-6
PubChem CIDNo data available
DTXSIDDTXSID2028226
FormulaNo data available
Mol. WeightNo data available
SMILESNo data available

Data Sources

DTXSID20282262026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

64742-61-62026-04-24

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

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

CAS 64742-61-62026-04-25

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

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