C13-Rich di-C11-14-branched alkyl phthalates

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

Molecular structure of 68515-47-9
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 (4)
Basf Se · DE Germany
Basf
ExxonMobil
Lanxess

Why It Matters

Sectors
EnergyCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 3 functional roles.

  • Lubricating agent in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Lubricating agent in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Heat transferring agent in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation ManufacturingUse—non-incorporative activities
  • Plasticizer in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant

Chemical Identity

CAS68515-47-9
PubChem CIDNo data available
DTXSIDDTXSID0028664
FormulaNo data available
Mol. WeightNo data available
SMILESNo data available

Data Sources

DTXSID00286642026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

68515-47-92026-04-24

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

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

CAS 68515-47-92026-04-25

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

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