Calcium montanate

CAS 68308-22-5

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

US productionCBI

Confidential Business Information. The EPA withholds this volume because publishing it could reveal the reporting company's trade secrets.

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
2019: US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

EPA-registered importers (6)

Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.

Basf Se · DE Germany

Clariant International · CH Switzerland

Ravago S A · LU Luxembourg

Basf

Blue Tree Holdings

Show all 6

Clariant

Why It Matters

Sectors

ElectronicsTransportationPlastics & RubberConsumer ProductsCore Chemicals

Downstream UsesNot recorded

FDA Shortage Status

Whether any manufacturer currently reports this drug as in shortage on the FDA Drug Shortages database. "Active Shortage" means at least one presentation has status "current."

No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 6 sectors as 1 functional role.

•Lubricating agent in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (60%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
•Lubricating agent in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (40%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
•Lubricating agent in Plastics Product Manufacturing (60%)Processing—incorporation into article
•Lubricating agent in Furniture and Related Product ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
•Lubricating agent in Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
•Lubricating agent in Transportation Equipment ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS68308-22-5

PubChem CIDNot recorded

DTXSIDDTXSID20892202

FormulaNot recorded

Mol. WeightNot recorded

SMILESNot recorded

Data Sources

EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID20892202Retrieved 2026-04-06
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04

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Brief citations

Calcium montanate (CAS 68308-22-5) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/68308-22-5/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID20892202. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID20892202 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 68308-22-5. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 68308-22-5. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting