Hydrocarbons, terpene processing by-products

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

Molecular structure of 68956-56-9
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 (7)
Drt · FR France
Symrise Ag · DE Germany
Archer Daniels Midland
Iff Chemical Holdings
Kraton
Show all 7
Pinova
Symrise
EPA-registered importers (1)
Florachem

Why It Matters

Sectors
EnergyConstructionPlastics & RubberConsumer ProductsPaints & CoatingsCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 8 sectors as 9 functional roles.

  • Solvents (for cleaning or degreasing) in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Corrosion inhibitor in Petroleum RefineriesProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Solvent in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activitiesProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Cleaning agent in Adhesive ManufacturingProcessing—repackaging
  • Solvent in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation ManufacturingProcessing—repackaging
  • Adhesives and sealant chemicals in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activities (50%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Solvents (for cleaning or degreasing) in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (25%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Adhesives and sealant chemicals in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (25%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
  • Intermediate in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
  • Adhesion/cohesion promoter in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (3%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS68956-56-9
PubChem CIDNo data available
DTXSIDDTXSID7028936
FormulaNo data available
Mol. WeightNo data available
SMILESNo data available

Data Sources

DTXSID70289362026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

68956-56-92026-04-24

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

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

CAS 68956-56-92026-04-25

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

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