3,6,9,12,15-Pentaoxahexadecanol
CAS 23778-52-1
Companies reported imports and no US production of this chemical to EPA for 2023.
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.
2013: $124M · Peak 2022: $179M · 2024: $132M · 2025: $133M
Where It Comes From
Customs basis: HS 290949 · basket
- 2023
- US production Zero · Imports 25.5K lb
- 2019
- US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
These shares come from HS customs code 290949, which covers 104 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.
- Switzerland
- Poland
- Brazil
- Singapore
- Norway
- Kyrgyzstan
- Ukraine
- Israel
Why It Matters
Industrial Uses
- •Corrosion inhibitor in Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
Vendor Pricing
Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.
21 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 | United States | $0.87 | 100 g | 98% |
| Combi-Blocks, Inc. | United States | $0.88 | 500 g | 95% |
| Aaron Chemicals LLC | Hong Kong | $0.91 | 500 g | 98% |
| Angene Chemical | China → Hong Kong | $1.06 | 400 g | 98% |
| Chemscene | United States | $1.09 | 500 g | — |
| BLD Pharmatech GmbH | Germany | $1.09 | 500 g | 95% |
| BLD Pharmatech Ltd. | China | $1.09 | 500 g | 95% |
| Ambeed, Inc. | United States | $1.09 | 500 g | 95% |
| Acrotein ChemBio, Inc. | United States | $1.19 | 250 g | — |
| BLD Pharmatech Co., Limited | United States | $1.22 | 100 g | 95% |
| Angene International Limited | United States | $1.70 | 100 g | 98% |
| Fluorochem EU | Germany | $2.03 | 25 g | 95% |
| MedChemExpress MCE | Sweden | $2.19 | 100 g | 99.87% |
| Fluorochem UK | United Kingdom | $3.15 | 5 g | 95% |
| Synthonix | United States | $6.00 | 5 g | 95% |
| AstaTech, Inc | United States | $6.92 | 25 g | 95% |
| Accela ChemBio | United States | $11.00 | 1 g | 97% |
| AxisPharm | United States | $36.00 | 5 g | 95% |
| AK Scientific Specialized | United States | $51.20 | 10 g | 97% |
| MedKoo Biosciences, Inc | United States | $110.00 | 10 g | 98% |
| Angene | China → Hong Kong | $4266.67 | 30 mg | 98% |
Chemical Identity
Data Sources
- EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID8041371Retrieved 2026-04-06
- PubChem · compound 90255Retrieved 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
3,6,9,12,15-Pentaoxahexadecanol (CAS 23778-52-1) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/23778-52-1/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID8041371. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID8041371 PubChem: 90255. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/90255 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 23778-52-1. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 23778-52-1. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 290949 for CAS 23778-52-1. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/