Soaps, stocks, vegetable-oil

CAS 68952-94-3

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

US productionCBI

Confidential Business Information. The EPA withholds this volume because publishing it could reveal the reporting company's trade secrets.

Import value, 2024$397M

Import volumeZero

Top sourceChina 49%

At least one company claimed its 2023 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: 2023. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 152200, 340119 · narrow

EPA reports by year

2023: US production Confidential · Imports Zero
2019: US production Confidential · Imports Zero

These shares come from HS customs code 152200, 340119, which covers 7 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries

Country of origin for US imports, from Census customs data (2024).

CN 49%ChinaMX 20%MexicoKR 11%South KoreaIT 6%ItalyDE 3%Germany

Indonesia
Malaysia
Cambodia
Poland
Lithuania
Spain
Philippines
Japan
Colombia
Netherlands
United Arab Emirates
Singapore
Dominican Republic
Ghana
Sweden
Australia
Nigeria
Greece
New Zealand
Pakistan
Hungary
Ivory Coast
Chile
Belgium
Ecuador
Denmark
Brazil
Finland
Guatemala
Jordan
El Salvador
Panama
Egypt
Austria
Bangladesh
Hong Kong
Paraguay
Ireland
Portugal
Romania
Morocco
Syria
Latvia
Kenya
Russia

EPA-registered manufacturers (4)

Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.

Bunge North America

Cargill, Incorporated

Chs

Riceland Foods

Why It Matters

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

Chemical Identity

CAS68952-94-3

PubChem CIDNot recorded

DTXSIDDTXSID9028910

FormulaNot recorded

Mol. WeightNot recorded

SMILESNot recorded

Data Sources

EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID9028910Retrieved 2026-04-06
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
US Census international tradeReporting year: 2024 · Retrieved 2026-10-04

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Brief citations

Soaps, stocks, vegetable-oil (CAS 68952-94-3) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/68952-94-3/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID9028910. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID9028910 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 68952-94-3. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 152200,340119 for CAS 68952-94-3. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/