(13Z)-N-Octadecyl-13-docosenamide

CAS 10094-45-8

Used in 3 industrial sectors tracked by the EPA.

US production1.3M lb

Import value, 2024$371M

Import volumeCBI

Confidential Business Information. The EPA withholds this volume because publishing it could reveal the reporting company's trade secrets.

Top sourceChina 27%

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. 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 292419 · basket

EPA reports by year

2023: US production 1.3M lb · Imports Confidential
2019: US production 1.2M lb · Imports 153.9K lb

These shares come from HS customs code 292419, which covers 211 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries

Country of origin for US imports, from Census customs data (2024).

CN 27%ChinaIN 18%IndiaDE 14%GermanyIT 10%ItalyGB 6%United Kingdom

Hungary
Austria
Spain
Egypt
Canada
Sweden
Ukraine
Denmark
Israel
Lithuania
Greece
Ireland
Taiwan
Uruguay
Turkey
Australia
Singapore
Latvia
Colombia

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.

Pmc Biogenix

EPA-registered importers (2)

Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.

Aakash Chemicals

Cargill, Incorporated

Why It Matters

Sectors

ConstructionPlastics & RubberTextiles

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

Used in 4 sectors as 2 functional roles.

•Brightener in Custom Compounding of Purchased Resins (96%)Processing—incorporation into article
•Lubricating agent in Plastics Product Manufacturing (10%)Processing—incorporation into article
•Lubricating agent in Adhesive Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
•Lubricating agent in Custom Compounding of Purchased Resins (10%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
•Lubricating agent in Textiles, apparel, and leather manufacturing (80%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS10094-45-8

PubChem CID6436363

DTXSIDDTXSID20884445

FormulaC40H79NO

Mol. Weight590.1 g/mol

SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCNC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCC=CCCCCCCCC

Data Sources

EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID20884445Retrieved 2026-04-06
PubChem · compound 6436363Retrieved 2026-04-06
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
US Census international tradeReporting year: 2024 · Retrieved 2026-10-04

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Brief citations

(13Z)-N-Octadecyl-13-docosenamide (CAS 10094-45-8) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/10094-45-8/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID20884445. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID20884445 PubChem: 6436363. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6436363 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 10094-45-8. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 10094-45-8. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 292419 for CAS 10094-45-8. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/