Polyoxyethylene branched-C9-alkylphenol

No U.S. production. America imports the entire domestic supply.

Molecular structure of 68412-54-4
US ProductionZero
Import Value$6.3B
Import Volume49.6K lbs
Import Dependency100%
Top SourceJapan 32%
Polyoxyethylene branched-C9-alkylphenol · US import value by year
$0M2013$6.2B2025

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 340242, 382499 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 340242, 382499, which covers 169 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
JP 32%JapanKR 27%South KoreaDE 9%GermanyCA 6%CanadaCN 4%China
EPA-registered importers (1)
Thorworks Industries

Why It Matters

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

Industrial Uses

Used in 1 sector as 1 functional role.

  • Surfactant (surface active agent) in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS68412-54-4
PubChem CIDNo data available
DTXSIDDTXSID90858693
FormulaNo data available
Mol. WeightNo data available
SMILESNo data available

Data Sources

DTXSID908586932026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

68412-54-42026-04-24

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

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

CAS 68412-54-42026-04-25

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

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