Potassium 9-(sulfooxy)octadecanoate
CAS 68422-22-0
Companies reported imports and no US production of this chemical to EPA for 2023.
US productionZero
Import volume2.3K lb
Import dependency100%
Top sourceNo public record
Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Production reporting year: 2023.
Where It Comes From
EPA reports by year
- 2023
- US production Zero · Imports 2.3K lb
- 2019
- US production Zero · Imports 2.0K lb
EPA-registered importers (1)
Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.
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Why It Matters
Sectors
Energy
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
- •Lubricating agent in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (50%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
Chemical Identity
CAS68422-22-0
PubChem CID23668650
DTXSIDDTXSID20988038
FormulaC18H35KO6S
Mol. Weight418.6 g/mol
SMILESCCCCCCCCCC(CCCCCCCC(=O)O)OS(=O)(=O)[O-].[K+]
Data Sources
- EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID20988038Retrieved 2026-04-06
- PubChem · compound 23668650Retrieved 2026-04-06
- EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
- EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
Brief citations
Potassium 9-(sulfooxy)octadecanoate (CAS 68422-22-0) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/68422-22-0/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID20988038. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID20988038 PubChem: 23668650. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/23668650 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 68422-22-0. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 68422-22-0. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting