Imidazolium compounds, 2-C7-18-alkyl-1-(2-carboxyethyl)-4,5-dihydro-3-(hydroxyethyl), hydroxides, sodium salts
CAS 68988-63-6
Used in 1 industrial sector tracked by the EPA.
US production65.3K lb
Import volumeZero
Import dependency0%
Top sourceNo public record
Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Production reporting year: 2023.
Where It Comes From
EPA reports by year
- 2023
- US production 65.3K lb · Imports Zero
- 2019
- US production 80.1K 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.
Brulin Holding
Why It Matters
Sectors
Consumer Products
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
- •Surfactant (surface active agent) in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
Chemical Identity
CAS68988-63-6
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID60102559
FormulaNot recorded
Mol. WeightNot recorded
SMILESNot recorded
Data Sources
- EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID60102559Retrieved 2026-04-06
- EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
- EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2019 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
Brief citations
Imidazolium compounds, 2-C7-18-alkyl-1-(2-carboxyethyl)-4,5-dihydro-3-(hydroxyethyl), hydroxides, sodium salts (CAS 68988-63-6) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/68988-63-6/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID60102559. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID60102559 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 68988-63-6. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 68988-63-6. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting