Alcohols, C14-18
No U.S. production. America imports the entire domestic supply.
US ProductionZero
Import Value$278M
Import Volume639.8K lbs
Import Dependency100%
Top SourceIndonesia 56%
Alcohols, C14-18 · US import value by year
Where It Comes From
Customs basis: HS 382370 · basket
These shares come from HS customs code 382370, which covers 20 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.
Source Countries
Country of origin for US imports, from Census customs data (2023).
ID 56%IndonesiaZA 19%South AfricaMY 9%MalaysiaDE 7%GermanyIN 2%India
- Israel
- Spain
- Switzerland
- Mexico
- Jamaica
- Belgium
- Brazil
- Colombia
- Canada
- Taiwan
- Australia
EPA-registered importers (5)
Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.
Sasol · ZA South Africa
Yushiro Chemical Industry · JP Japan
Acme-Hardesty Co A Division Of Jacob Stern & Sons
Sasol Chemicals (Usa)
Yushiro Mfg. America
Why It Matters
Sectors
EnergyMetals & Mining
Downstream UsesNo data available
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
Industrial Uses
Used in 2 sectors as 2 functional roles.
- •Fuel agents in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (62%)Processing as a reactant
- •Lubricants and lubricant additives in Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities
Chemical Identity
CAS67762-30-5
PubChem CIDNo data available
DTXSIDDTXSID5028324
FormulaNo data available
Mol. WeightNo data available
SMILESNo data available
Data Sources
DTXSID50283242026-04-06
https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566
Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv
67762-30-52026-04-24
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv
CAS 67762-30-52026-04-25
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv