Benzene, C10-13-alkyl derivs.
U.S. production volumes are classified as confidential business information.
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
Customs basis: HS 381700 · basket
These shares come from HS customs code 381700, which covers 3 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.
- Egypt
- Saudi Arabia
- Brazil
- Germany
- Netherlands
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Why It Matters
Industrial Uses
Used in 6 sectors as 7 functional roles.
- •Process regulators in Petroleum Refineries (3%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Propellants and blowing agents in Petroleum Refineries (3%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Process regulators in Petrochemical Manufacturing (4%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Propellants and blowing agents in Petrochemical Manufacturing (4%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Process regulators in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (20%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Propellants and blowing agents in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (20%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Process regulators in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (6%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Propellants and blowing agents in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (6%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Process regulators in Plastics Product Manufacturing (6%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Propellants and blowing agents in Plastics Product Manufacturing (6%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Surface active agents in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Emulsifier in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Surface active agents in Plastics Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Surfactant (surface active agent) in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
- •Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
- •Anti-adhesive/cohesive in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (25%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
Chemical Identity
Data Sources
https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566
Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv