C.I. Pigment Black 12

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

Molecular structure of 68187-02-0
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$324M
Top SourceCanada 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 320649 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 320649, which covers 41 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CA 26%CanadaDE 21%GermanyMX 14%MexicoJP 6%JapanCN 6%China
EPA-registered importers (1)
Akzo Nobel Coatings

Why It Matters

Sectors
ConstructionPlastics & RubberPaints & Coatings
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 6 sectors as 2 functional roles.

  • •Pigment in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Pigment in Asphalt Paving, Roofing, and Coating Materials ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Pigment in Custom Compounding of Purchased ResinsProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Pigment in Plastics Product ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Pigment in Non-metallic Mineral Product Manufacturing (includes clay, glass, cement, concrete, lime, gypsum, and other non-metallic mineral product manufacturing)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Adhesives and sealant chemicals in Adhesive ManufacturingUse—non-incorporative activities

Chemical Identity

CAS68187-02-0
PubChem CIDNo data available
DTXSIDDTXSID4097384
FormulaNo data available
Mol. WeightNo data available
SMILESNo data available

Data Sources

DTXSID40973842026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

68187-02-02026-04-24

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

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

CAS 68187-02-02026-04-25

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

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

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