Sulfonic acids, C13-18-alkane hydroxy and C13-18-alkene, sodium salts
CAS 68439-56-5
Companies reported imports and no US production of this chemical to EPA for 2023.
US productionZero
Import volume19.1K 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 19.1K lb
- 2019
- US production Zero · Imports 34.6K 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.
Techno-Umg America
Why It Matters
Sectors
Plastics & Rubber
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
- •Processing aids, specific to petroleum production in Plastics Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
Chemical Identity
CAS68439-56-5
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID60894523
FormulaNot recorded
Mol. WeightNot recorded
SMILESNot recorded
Data Sources
- EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID60894523Retrieved 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
Sulfonic acids, C13-18-alkane hydroxy and C13-18-alkene, sodium salts (CAS 68439-56-5) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/68439-56-5/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID60894523. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID60894523 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 68439-56-5. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 68439-56-5. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting