Fatty acids, C9-13-neo-, cobalt salts

CAS 68955-83-9

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 volumeZero

Top sourceNo public record

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.

Where It Comes From

EPA reports by year

2023: US production Confidential · Imports Zero
2019: US production 60.2K lb · Imports Zero

EPA-registered manufacturers (1)

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

Milliken &

Why It Matters

Sectors

AgriculturePaints & Coatings

Downstream UsesNot recorded

FDA Shortage Status

Whether any manufacturer currently reports this drug as in shortage on the FDA Drug Shortages database. "Active Shortage" means at least one presentation has status "current."

No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 1 functional role.

•Surface modifier in Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing (40%)Processing as a reactant
•Surface modifier in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (60%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS68955-83-9

PubChem CIDNot recorded

DTXSIDDTXSID8029525

FormulaNot recorded

Mol. WeightNot recorded

SMILESNot recorded

Data Sources

EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID8029525Retrieved 2026-04-06
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04

← Back to Dashboard ← Back to Agriculture

Brief citations

Fatty acids, C9-13-neo-, cobalt salts (CAS 68955-83-9) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/68955-83-9/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID8029525. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID8029525 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 68955-83-9. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 68955-83-9. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting