Fatty acids, C16-22, lithium salts

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

Molecular structure of 68783-36-8
US ProductionCBI

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

EPA-registered manufacturers (2)
ExxonMobil
Fuchs Lubricants

Why It Matters

Sectors
EnergyElectronicsTransportationConstructionMetals & MiningPaper & Printing
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 8 sectors as 2 functional roles.

  • Lubricants and lubricant additives in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Lubricants and lubricant additives in Primary Metal Manufacturing (25%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • Lubricants and lubricant additives in Machinery Manufacturing (25%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • Lubricants and lubricant additives in Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing (25%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • Lubricants and lubricant additives in Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (25%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • Lubricants and lubricant additives in Mining (except Oil and Gas) and support activities (5%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • Lubricants and lubricant additives in Construction (20%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • Lubricants and lubricant additives in Paper Manufacturing (5%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • Lubricating agent in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS68783-36-8
PubChem CIDNo data available
DTXSIDDTXSID4029800
FormulaNo data available
Mol. WeightNo data available
SMILESNo data available

Data Sources

DTXSID40298002026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

68783-36-82026-04-24

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

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

CAS 68783-36-82026-04-25

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

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