Fatty acids, C16-18, esters with pentaerythritol
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 340399, 382499 · narrow
These shares come from HS customs code 340399, 382499, which covers 155 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.
- Liechtenstein
- Indonesia
- Chile
- Ireland
- Vietnam
- Austria
- Brazil
- Colombia
- Israel
- Australia
- United Arab Emirates
- Denmark
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Turkey
- South Africa
- Philippines
- Norway
- Czech Republic
- Hungary
- El Salvador
- New Zealand
- Slovenia
- Morocco
- Monaco
- Argentina
- Saudi Arabia
- Finland
- Hong Kong
- Egypt
- Portugal
- Slovakia
- Oman
- Qatar
- Ukraine
- Lebanon
- Estonia
- Serbia
- Costa Rica
- Belarus
- Croatia
- Bulgaria
- Luxembourg
- Cambodia
- Greece
- Uruguay
- Romania
- Tunisia
- Peru
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Zimbabwe
- Dominican Republic
- Russia
- Georgia
- Malta
- Sri Lanka
- Jamaica
- Armenia
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Why It Matters
Industrial Uses
Used in 4 sectors as 3 functional roles.
- •Lubricants and lubricant additives in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Lubricating agent in Plastics Material and Resin ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into article
- •Lubricating agent in Plastics Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Lubricating agent in Custom Compounding of Purchased Resins (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Lubricants and lubricant additives in Plastics Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Lubricants and lubricant additives in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Catalyst in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (32%)Processing—incorporation into article
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