Distillates, petroleum, thermal cracked naphtha and gas oil

CAS 68603-00-9

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

Molecular structure of 68603-00-9
US productionCBI
Import value, 2024$25.7B
Import volumeZero
Top sourceCanada 18%

At least one company claimed its 2019 production or import volume for this chemical as confidential, so EPA withholds it.

Why supply is unknown

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. US production volume is confidential. Production reporting year: 2019. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 271012 · basket

EPA reports by year
2019
US production Confidential · Imports Zero

These shares come from HS customs code 271012, which covers 105 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CA 18%CanadaNL 14%NetherlandsIN 10%IndiaIT 6%ItalyGB 6%United Kingdom
EPA-registered manufacturers (2)
Ineos · GB United Kingdom
Ineos Us I

Why It Matters

No EPA sector or FDA product records name a use for this chemical.

Chemical Identity

CAS68603-00-9
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID6028733
FormulaNot recorded
Mol. WeightNot recorded
SMILESNot recorded

Data Sources

Brief citations

Distillates, petroleum, thermal cracked naphtha and gas oil (CAS 68603-00-9) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/68603-00-9/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID6028733. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID6028733 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 68603-00-9. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 271012 for CAS 68603-00-9. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/