Octadecyl hexadecanoate
U.S. production volumes are classified as confidential business information.
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.
- United Kingdom
- Colombia
- Argentina
- Vietnam
- Peru
- Brazil
- Sweden
- Denmark
- Switzerland
Why It Matters
Industrial Uses
Used in 3 sectors as 3 functional roles.
- •Agricultural chemicals (non-pesticidal) in Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing (1%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Density modifier in Miscellaneous Manufacturing (1%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Lubricants and lubricant additives in Plastics Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
Vendor Pricing
Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.
11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A2B Chem LLC | United States | $0.14 | 100 g | — |
| AA BLOCKS | United States | $0.15 | 100 g | — |
| AK Scientific, Inc. | United States | $0.90 | 100 g | — |
| Angene International Limited | United States | $1.74 | 100 g | — |
| TargetMol Chemicals | China → United States | $31.00 | 1 g | — |
| Molnova | China | $70.00 | 500 mg | 99% |
| A2B Chem LLC (2 weeks) | United States | $181.00 | 1 g | 99% |
| AA BLOCKS (2 weeks) | United States | $189.00 | 1 g | 99% |
| Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock) | Germany | $396.89 | 1 g | 99% |
| Sigma-Aldrich | Germany | $396.89 | 1 g | 99% |
| Angene | China → Hong Kong | $4266.67 | 30 mg | — |
Chemical Identity
Data Sources
https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566
Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/75778/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON
Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/75778.json
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv