Fuel oil, No. 6

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

Molecular structure of 68553-00-4
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$31.2B
Top SourceCanada 26%

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 271019 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 271019, which covers 128 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CA 26%CanadaMX 13%MexicoKR 11%South KoreaSG 6%SingaporeIQ 6%Iraq
EPA-registered manufacturers (8)
Chevron U.S.A
Cvr Energy
Hollyfrontier
Huntsman
Marathon Petroleum
Show all 8
Par Pacific Holdings
Phillips 66
Wrb Refining Lp Wood River Refinery
EPA-registered importers (11)
Glencore Plc · CH Switzerland
Alm Holding
Castleton Commodities International
Chevron Usa
Freepoint Commodities
Show all 11
Glencore
Macquarie Holdings (U.S.A.)
Macquarie Trading Services
Phillips 66
Trafigura Trading
World Fuel Services

Why It Matters

Sectors
Energy
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 1 sector as 1 functional role.

  • Fuel in Petroleum Refineries (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS68553-00-4
PubChem CIDNo data available
DTXSIDDTXSID3028716
FormulaNo data available
Mol. WeightNo data available
SMILESNo data available

Data Sources

DTXSID30287162026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

68553-00-42026-04-24

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

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

CAS 68553-00-42026-04-25

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

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