Alkenes, C8-10, C9-rich

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

Molecular structure of 68526-55-6
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$25.7B
Top SourceCanada 18%

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 271012 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 271012, which covers 89 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CA 18%CanadaNL 14%NetherlandsIN 10%IndiaIT 6%ItalyGB 6%United Kingdom
EPA-registered manufacturers (7)
Arkema
ExxonMobil
Marathon Petroleum
Pbf Energy
Pbf Holding
Show all 7
Shell
Si Group
EPA-registered importers (4)
Shell · GB United Kingdom
ExxonMobil
Shell Chemical
Si Group

Why It Matters

Sectors
Consumer ProductsPaints & CoatingsCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 2 functional roles.

  • Surfactant (surface active agent) in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant

Chemical Identity

CAS68526-55-6
PubChem CIDNo data available
DTXSIDDTXSID9028679
FormulaNo data available
Mol. WeightNo data available
SMILESNo data available

Data Sources

DTXSID90286792026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

68526-55-62026-04-24

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

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

CAS 68526-55-62026-04-25

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

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