Fatty acids, montan-wax
U.S. production volumes are classified as confidential business information.
US ProductionCBI
Confidential Business Information. The EPA withholds this volume because publishing it could reveal the reporting company's trade secrets.
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
EPA-registered importers (2)
Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.
Clariant International · CH Switzerland
Clariant
Why It Matters
Sectors
Plastics & RubberCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
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
Used in 3 sectors as 3 functional roles.
- •Anti-adhesive/cohesive in Plastics Product Manufacturing (91%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Anti-adhesive/cohesive in Custom Compounding of Purchased Resins (91%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Viscosity modifiers in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (3%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Surface modifier in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (6%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
Chemical Identity
CAS68476-03-9
PubChem CIDNo data available
DTXSIDDTXSID1028520
FormulaNo data available
Mol. WeightNo data available
SMILESNo data available
Data Sources
DTXSID10285202026-04-06
https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566
Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv
68476-03-92026-04-24
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv
CAS 68476-03-92026-04-25
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv