1-Ethyl-2-(heptadec-8-en-1-yl)-3-(2-hydroxyethyl)-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-3-ium ethyl sulfate

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

Molecular structure of 68039-12-3
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$114M
Top SourceChina 26%

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 293329 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 293329, which covers 34 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 26%ChinaIN 17%IndiaKR 16%South KoreaDE 9%GermanyIT 9%Italy
EPA-registered manufacturers (2)
Colonial Chemical
Evonik

Why It Matters

Sectors
Textiles
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 1 sector as 2 functional roles.

  • Solvent in Textiles, apparel, and leather manufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Surface active agents in Textiles, apparel, and leather manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS68039-12-3
PubChem CID109623
DTXSIDDTXSID5052385
FormulaC26H52N2O5S
Mol. Weight504.8 g/mol
SMILESCCCCCCCCC=CCCCCCCCC1=[N+](CCN1CC)CCO.CCOS(=O)(=O)[O-]

Data Sources

DTXSID50523852026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

1096232026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/109623/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/109623.json

68039-12-32026-04-24

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

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

CAS 68039-12-32026-04-25

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

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