Resin acids and Rosin acids, esters with diethylene glycol

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

Molecular structure of 68153-38-8
US ProductionCBI

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

EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
Kraton

Why It Matters

Sectors
TransportationConstructionMetals & MiningCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 4 sectors as 2 functional roles.

  • Adhesion/cohesion promoter in Transportation Equipment ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into article
  • Adhesion/cohesion promoter in Miscellaneous ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into article
  • Adhesion/cohesion promoter in Adhesive ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Sealant (barrier) in Adhesive ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Adhesion/cohesion promoter in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS68153-38-8
PubChem CIDNo data available
DTXSIDDTXSID6029412
FormulaNo data available
Mol. WeightNo data available
SMILESNo data available

Data Sources

DTXSID60294122026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

68153-38-82026-04-24

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

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

CAS 68153-38-82026-04-25

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

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