White mineral oil, petroleum
U.S. production volumes are classified as confidential business information.
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
Customs basis: HS 271019 · basket
These shares come from HS customs code 271019, which covers 128 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.
- Finland
- Spain
- Japan
- Ecuador
- Denmark
- Taiwan
- Malaysia
- Indonesia
- Pakistan
- Brunei
- Venezuela
- Oman
- Bahamas
- Chile
- Argentina
- Sweden
- Lithuania
- Gabon
- Poland
- Jamaica
- Egypt
- Switzerland
- Hong Kong
- Israel
- Ukraine
- China
- Austria
- Antigua and Barbuda
- El Salvador
- Greece
- Portugal
- Romania
- Bermuda
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Panama
- Hungary
- Dominican Republic
- Costa Rica
- South Africa
- Slovakia
- Uruguay
- Morocco
- Estonia
- Cyprus
- Australia
- Czech Republic
- Barbados
- Norway
- Latvia
- Sri Lanka
- Belarus
- Ireland
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Why It Matters
Industrial Uses
Used in 20 sectors as 17 functional roles.
- •Pigment in Plastics Material and Resin ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into article
- •Sealant (barrier) in Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Solvent in Plastics Material and Resin ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Opacifer in Paint and Coating ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Pigment in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Defoamer in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (0%)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
- •Thickening agent in Wholesale and Retail TradeNot Known or Reasonably Ascertainable
- •Surface active agents in Paint and Coating ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (60%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Surface active agents in Adhesive ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Surface active agents in Printing Ink ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Surface active agents in Food, beverage, and tobacco product manufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Lubricants and lubricant additives in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Swelling agent in Wholesale and Retail TradeNot Known or Reasonably Ascertainable
- •Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (34%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (33%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Other (33%)Use—non-incorporative activities
- •Lubricants and lubricant additives in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Plasticizer in Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (10.5%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Plasticizer in Machinery Manufacturing (15.09%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Plasticizer in Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing (47.82%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Plasticizer in Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing (15.8%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Plasticizer in Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (10.78%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Sealant (barrier) in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into article
- •Defoamer in Utilities (15%)Use—non-incorporative activities
- •Defoamer in Paper Manufacturing (80%)Use—non-incorporative activities
- •Lubricating agent in Food, beverage, and tobacco product manufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Intermediate in All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
- •Lubricants and lubricant additives in Petrochemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Lubricating agent in Primary Metal ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Lubricating agent in Machinery ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Adhesion/cohesion promoter in Adhesive Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Fillers in Plastics Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Fillers in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Diluent in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
Chemical Identity
Data Sources
https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566
Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv