Soybean oil, epoxidized

CAS 8013-07-8

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

Molecular structure of 8013-07-8
US productionCBI
Import value, 2024$2.4B
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 151800 · narrow

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
2019
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

These shares come from HS customs code 151800, which covers 4 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 49%ChinaCA 11%CanadaMY 7%MalaysiaGB 4%United KingdomKR 4%South Korea
EPA-registered manufacturers (4)
Cargill, Incorporated
Chs
Dover Chemical
Galata Chemicals
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (6)
Acs Technical Products
Arkema
Covestro
Polymer Additves
Teknor Apex
EPA-registered importers (20)
Cie Gen Des Ets Mechelin · FR France
Kh Chemicals International B V · NL Netherlands
Ravago S A · LU Luxembourg
Syensqo Sa · BE Belgium
Zeon Corporaton · JP Japan

Why It Matters

Sectors
AgricultureEnergyTransportationMetals & MiningPlastics & RubberConsumer ProductsPaints & CoatingsPaper & PrintingCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 10 sectors as 11 functional roles.

  • •Plasticizer in Plastics Material and Resin ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into article
  • •Plasticizer in Printing Ink ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into article
  • •Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Agricultural chemicals (non-pesticidal) in Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Heat stabilizer in Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing (3%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Heat stabilizer in Plastics Product Manufacturing (17%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Plasticizer in Plastics Product Manufacturing (80%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Lubricating agent in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Fuel in Other (1%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Dispersing agent in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Solids separation agents in Mining (except Oil and Gas) and support activities (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • •Pigment in Printing Ink Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Diluent in Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Plasticizer in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Plasticizer in Custom Compounding of Purchased ResinsProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Stabilizing agent in Custom Compounding of Purchased ResinsProcessing—incorporation into article

Chemical Identity

CAS8013-07-8
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID1027687
FormulaNot recorded
Mol. WeightNot recorded
SMILESNot recorded

Data Sources

Brief citations

Soybean oil, epoxidized (CAS 8013-07-8) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/8013-07-8/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID1027687. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID1027687 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 8013-07-8. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 8013-07-8. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 151800 for CAS 8013-07-8. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/