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Triticum aestivum germ oil

CAS 68917-73-7

Oils, wheat

Molecular structure of 68917-73-7
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$2M
Top sourceCanada 84%

This chemical is listed as active in US commerce, but no company reported it to EPA’s survey for 2019 or 2023. Sites may have made or imported less than the threshold amount, or none.

Why supply is unknown

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 152200 · narrow

These shares come from HS customs code 152200, which covers 6 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CA 84%CanadaMX 12%MexicoGB 2%United KingdomBE 1%Belgium

Why It Matters

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

Chemical Identity

CAS68917-73-7
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID90891969
FormulaNot recorded
Mol. WeightNot recorded
SMILESNot recorded

Data Sources

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Brief citations

Triticum aestivum germ oil (CAS 68917-73-7) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/68917-73-7/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 68917-73-7. Retrieved 2026-10-04. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory US Census international trade: HS 152200 for CAS 68917-73-7. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/