1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, di-C9-11-branched and linear alkyl esters

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

Molecular structure of 68515-43-5
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$68M
Top SourceCanada 47%

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 381220 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 381220, which covers 5 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CA 47%CanadaDE 29%GermanyMY 8%MalaysiaEE 4%EstoniaJP 2%Japan
EPA-registered manufacturers (3)
ExxonMobil
Teknor Apex
Westlake Chemical
EPA-registered importers (9)
Basf Se · DE Germany
Orbia Advance Corp Sab De Cv · MX Mexico
Sk Echo Holdings S R L · LU Luxembourg
Alac International
Basf
Show all 9
Geon Performance Solutions
Mexichem Specialty Compounds Inc Dba Alphagary
Polyone
The Chemical

Why It Matters

Sectors
Metals & MiningPlastics & RubberConsumer ProductsCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 6 sectors as 2 functional roles.

  • •Plasticizer in Plastics Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • •Antioxidant in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Plasticizer in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (5%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • •Plasticizer in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (95%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • •Plasticizer in Wholesale and Retail Trade (7%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • •Plasticizer in Custom Compounding of Purchased Resins (93%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Plasticizer in Miscellaneous Manufacturing (92%)Processing—incorporation into article

Chemical Identity

CAS68515-43-5
PubChem CIDNo data available
DTXSIDDTXSID5028661
FormulaNo data available
Mol. WeightNo data available
SMILESNo data available

Data Sources

DTXSID50286612026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

68515-43-52026-04-24

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

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

CAS 68515-43-52026-04-25

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

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

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