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Fatty acids, C18 and C18-unsatd.

CAS 68002-84-6

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

Molecular structure of 68002-84-6
US productionCBI
Top sourceNo public record

At least one company claimed its 2023 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: 2023.

Where It Comes From

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (1)
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Why It Matters

Sectors
Core Chemicals
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

  • •Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant

Chemical Identity

CAS68002-84-6
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID3096323
FormulaNot recorded
Mol. WeightNot recorded
SMILESNot recorded

Data Sources

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Brief citations

Fatty acids, C18 and C18-unsatd. (CAS 68002-84-6) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/68002-84-6/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 68002-84-6. Retrieved 2026-04-29. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 68002-84-6. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 68002-84-6. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting