Hexanoic acid, 3,5,5-trimethyl-, potassium salt (1:1)

Customs basis: HS 291590 · basket

This chemical's HS customs code 291590 covers 180chemicals in total. US Census does not break out this chemical's share of that bucket, so the country-of-origin mix is not available. EPA CDR reports import dependency at the chemical level separately, shown above.

Used in 4 sectors as 2 functional roles.

• •Lubricating agent in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (36%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
• •Surfactant (surface active agent) in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (17%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
• •Lubricating agent in Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (25%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
• •Surfactant (surface active agent) in Utilities (21%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product