Isononanoic acid, triester with 2,2'-[oxybis(methylene)]bis[2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-propanediol] tris(2-ethylhexanoate)

U.S. production volumes are classified as confidential business information.

Molecular structure of 68443-84-5
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$384M
Top SourceMalaysia 21%

The EPA did not publish how much of this chemical companies made or imported, or marked that amount confidential. Without that volume, ACID cannot calculate import dependency.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 291590 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291590, which covers 180 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
MY 21%MalaysiaDE 13%GermanyNL 13%NetherlandsMX 10%MexicoIT 8%Italy
EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
Zschimmer&Schwarz

Why It Matters

Sectors
EnergyMetals & Mining
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 2 functional roles.

  • Lubricants and lubricant additives in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Lubricating agent in Miscellaneous Manufacturing (41%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS68443-84-5
PubChem CIDNo data available
DTXSIDDTXSID40894526
FormulaNo data available
Mol. WeightNo data available
SMILESNo data available

Data Sources

DTXSID408945262026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

68443-84-52026-04-24

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

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

CAS 68443-84-52026-04-25

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

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