Methyl hexadecanoate

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

Molecular structure of 112-39-0
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$114M
Top SourceIndonesia 27%

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 291570 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291570, which covers 50 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
ID 27%IndonesiaMY 25%MalaysiaSG 12%SingaporeIN 10%IndiaIT 6%Italy
EPA-registered importers (2)
Acme-Hardesty Co A Division Of Jacob Stern & Sons
The Procter & Gamble

Why It Matters

Sectors
Core Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 1 sector as 2 functional roles.

  • •Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
  • •Lubricating agent in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant

Vendor Pricing

$0.08/gSigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)
CountryGermany
Pack$642.37 / 8 kg
Purity97%
Vendors23 available

Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.

22 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Sigma-AldrichGermany$0.088 kg97%
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.081 kg98%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.091 kg98%
BLD Pharmatech GmbHGermany$0.101 kg99%
BLD Pharmatech Ltd.China$0.101 kg99%
ChemsceneUnited States$0.111 kg—
Ambeed, Inc.United States$0.111 kg99%
BLD Pharmatech Co., LimitedUnited States$0.14500 g99%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.United States$0.251 kg98%
ALFA AESARGermany$0.38500 g97%
Fluorochem EUGermany$0.6325 g95%
AK Scientific SpecializedUnited States$1.14100 g98%
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$1.52100 g99.5%
InterbioscreenHong Kong$10.0010 g95%
Cayman EuropeEstonia$12.5725 g99%
MedChemExpress MCESweden$18.635 g99.34%
TargetMol ChemicalsChina → United States$31.001 g99.76%
Apollo Scientific UKUnited Kingdom$48.001 g98%
MolnovaChina$74.00500 mg99%
Labotest KGGermany$217.805000 mg90%
ChemFacesChina$1500.0020 mg98%
TimTec, LLC (back-ordered)United States$32000.0015 mg94%

Chemical Identity

CAS112-39-0
PubChem CID8181
DTXSIDDTXSID4029149
FormulaC17H34O2
Mol. Weight270.5 g/mol
SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC

Data Sources

DTXSID40291492026-04-06

https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

81812026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/8181/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/8181.json

112-39-02026-04-24

https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting

Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv

CAS 112-39-02026-04-25

https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting

Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv

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