1-Hexanol, 2-ethyl-, manuf. of, by-products from, distn. residues

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

Molecular structure of 68609-68-7
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$2M
Top SourceCanada 46%

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 382561 · narrow

These shares come from HS customs code 382561, which covers 3 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CA 46%CanadaMX 42%MexicoPL 10%PolandIN 1%India
EPA-registered manufacturers (2)
Basf Se · DE Germany
Basf
EPA-registered importers (2)
Clariant International · CH Switzerland
Clariant

Why It Matters

Sectors
EnergyMetals & MiningCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 4 sectors as 2 functional roles.

  • Intermediate in Mining (except Oil and Gas) and support activities (0%)Processing as a reactant
  • Intermediate in Miscellaneous ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
  • Solvent in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activitiesProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Solvent in Mining (except Oil and Gas) and support activitiesProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Intermediate in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
  • Solvent in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS68609-68-7
PubChem CIDNo data available
DTXSIDDTXSID1052878
FormulaNo data available
Mol. WeightNo data available
SMILESNo data available

Data Sources

DTXSID10528782026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

68609-68-72026-04-24

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

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

CAS 68609-68-72026-04-25

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

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