Laurylethanolamide
CAS 142-78-9
U.S. production volumes are classified as confidential business information.
At least one company claimed its 2023 production or import volume for this chemical as confidential, so EPA withholds it.
Why supply is unknownProduction is reported production, not a complete census of factories. US production volume is confidential. 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
- 2023
- US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
- 2019
- US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
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.
- Hungary
- Austria
- Spain
- Egypt
- Canada
- Sweden
- Ukraine
- Denmark
- Israel
- Lithuania
- Greece
- Ireland
- Taiwan
- Uruguay
- Turkey
- Australia
- Singapore
- Latvia
- Colombia
Why It Matters
Industrial Uses
Used in 1 sector as 2 functional roles.
- •Thickening agent in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Surfactant (surface active agent) in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
Vendor Pricing
Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.
20 more vendors
| Vendor | Country Supplier country. Where available, shows shipping origin. When the supplier ships from a different country than where they are registered, both are shown. Most suppliers show registration country only. | $/g | Pack | Purity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA BLOCKS (2 weeks) | United States | $0.06 | 2.5 kg | 97% |
| Angene Chemical | China → Hong Kong | $0.06 | 500 g | 97% |
| Aaron Chemicals LLC | Hong Kong | $0.06 | 500 g | 97% |
| Combi-Blocks, Inc. | United States | $5.50 | 100 g | 98% |
| A2B Chem LLC | United States | $6.00 | 25 g | 98% |
| Chemscene | United States | $6.21 | 100 g | — |
| BLD Pharmatech Co., Limited | United States | $6.40 | 100 g | 98% |
| BLD Pharmatech GmbH | Germany | $6.40 | 100 g | 98% |
| BLD Pharmatech Ltd. | China | $6.40 | 100 g | 98% |
| Ambeed, Inc. | United States | $6.40 | 100 g | 98% |
| AA BLOCKS | United States | $6.64 | 25 g | 98% |
| Fluorochem EU | Germany | $10.16 | 5 g | 98% |
| AstaTech, Inc | United States | $12.60 | 5 g | 95% |
| AK Scientific Specialized | United States | $16.00 | 10 g | 95% |
| Synthonix | United States | $19.00 | 1 g | 95% |
| AK Scientific, Inc. | United States | $22.40 | 10 g | 96% |
| Angene International Limited | United States | $28.10 | 10 g | 95% |
| TargetMol Chemicals | China → United States | $1780.00 | 200 mg | 99.96% |
| Angene | China → Hong Kong | $4266.67 | 30 mg | 97% |
| TimTec, LLC (back-ordered) | United States | $32000.00 | 15 mg | 94% |
Chemical Identity
Data Sources
- EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID5025493Retrieved 2026-04-06
- PubChem · compound 8899Retrieved 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
Brief citations
Laurylethanolamide (CAS 142-78-9) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/142-78-9/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID5025493. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID5025493 PubChem: 8899. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/8899 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 142-78-9. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 142-78-9. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 292419 for CAS 142-78-9. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/