9-Octadecenoic acid (9Z)-, C12-15-alkyl esters
CAS 68412-06-6
Companies reported imports and no US production of this chemical to EPA for 2019.
US productionZero
Import volume41.5K lb
Import dependency100%
Top sourceNo public record
Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Production reporting year: 2019.
Where It Comes From
EPA reports by year
- 2023
- US production Not published · Imports Not published
- 2019
- US production Zero · Imports 41.5K lb
EPA-registered importers (2)
Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.
Goulston Technologies
Nan Ya Plastics Corp., America
Why It Matters
Sectors
Textiles
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
- •Softener and conditioner in Textiles, apparel, and leather manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
Chemical Identity
CAS68412-06-6
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID30894510
FormulaNot recorded
Mol. WeightNot recorded
SMILESNot recorded
Data Sources
- EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID30894510Retrieved 2026-04-06
- EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2019 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
- EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
Brief citations
9-Octadecenoic acid (9Z)-, C12-15-alkyl esters (CAS 68412-06-6) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/68412-06-6/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID30894510. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID30894510 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 68412-06-6. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 68412-06-6. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting