Styrenated diphenylamine

CAS 68442-68-2

Used in 4 industrial sectors tracked by the EPA.

Molecular structure of 68442-68-2
US production1.2M lb
Import volumeCBI
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. Production reporting year: 2023.

Where It Comes From

EPA reports by year
2023
US production 1.2M lb · Imports Confidential
2019
US production 743.0K lb · Imports 53.4K lb
EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (1)
Azelis Americas Case
EPA-registered importers (2)
Lanxess
Synthomer

Why It Matters

Sectors
EnergyPlastics & RubberConsumer ProductsCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 4 sectors as 5 functional roles.

  • •Antioxidant in Rubber Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing—repackaging
  • •Absorbent in Rubber Product Manufacturing (30%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Antioxidant in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (30%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Antioxidant in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Plasticizer in Wholesale and Retail Trade (0%)Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable
  • •Defoamer in Wholesale and Retail Trade (0%)Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable
  • •Dispersing agent in Wholesale and Retail Trade (0%)Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable

Chemical Identity

CAS68442-68-2
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID8029444
FormulaNot recorded
Mol. WeightNot recorded
SMILESNot recorded

Data Sources

Brief citations

Styrenated diphenylamine (CAS 68442-68-2) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/68442-68-2/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID8029444. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID8029444 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 68442-68-2. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 68442-68-2. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting