Siloxanes and Silicones, di-Me, hydroxy-terminated, ethers with polypropylene glycol mono-Bu ether

CAS 67762-96-3

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

Molecular structure of 67762-96-3
US productionCBI
Import value, 2024$1.2B
Top sourceGermany 21%

At least one company claimed its 2019 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: 2019. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 390729, 391000 · basket

EPA reports by year
2019
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

These shares come from HS customs code 390729, 391000, which covers 64 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
DE 21%GermanyJP 17%JapanKR 14%South KoreaCN 11%ChinaCA 9%Canada

Why It Matters

Sectors
ConstructionPaints & Coatings
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 1 functional role.

  • •Defoamer in Paint and Coating ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Defoamer in ConstructionProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS67762-96-3
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID6095879
FormulaNot recorded
Mol. WeightNot recorded
SMILESNot recorded

Data Sources

Brief citations

Siloxanes and Silicones, di-Me, hydroxy-terminated, ethers with polypropylene glycol mono-Bu ether (CAS 67762-96-3) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/67762-96-3/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID6095879. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID6095879 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 67762-96-3. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 67762-96-3. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 390729,391000 for CAS 67762-96-3. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/