Glyceryl monooleate

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

Molecular structure of 25496-72-4
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$10M
Top SourceIndia 25%

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 291615 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291615, which covers 32 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
IN 25%IndiaIT 19%ItalyID 15%IndonesiaDE 8%GermanyCN 8%China
EPA-registered manufacturers (5)
Abitec
Goulston Technologies
Mount Vernon Mills
Pmc Biogenix
Zschimmer&Schwarz
EPA-registered importers (2)
Kao · JP Japan
Kao America

Why It Matters

Sectors
FoodEnergyPlastics & RubberTextilesConsumer ProductsPaints & CoatingsCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 8 sectors as 5 functional roles.

  • Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Lubricants and lubricant additives in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Lubricating agent in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Lubricants and lubricant additives in Textiles, apparel, and leather manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Emulsifier in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Surface active agents in Custom Compounding of Purchased Resins (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • Emulsifier in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Emulsifier in Wholesale and Retail TradeProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Emulsifier in Food, beverage, and tobacco product manufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.04/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$19.00 / 500 g
Purity50%
Vendors3 available

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

2 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.061 kg50%
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$2.61100 g90%

Chemical Identity

CAS25496-72-4
PubChem CID5283468
DTXSIDDTXSID3027875
FormulaC21H40O4
Mol. Weight356.5 g/mol
SMILESCCCCCCCCC=CCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC(CO)O

Data Sources

DTXSID30278752026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

52834682026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/5283468/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/5283468.json

25496-72-42026-04-24

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

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

CAS 25496-72-42026-04-25

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

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