Magnesium hexadecanoate

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

Molecular structure of 2601-98-1
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$114M
Import VolumeZero
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 manufacturers (1)
Martin Marietta Materials

Why It Matters

Sectors
Plastics & Rubber
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 1 sector as 1 functional role.

  • Flame retardants in Plastics Product Manufacturing (92%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$437.00/gA2B Chem LLC (1 week)
CountryUnited States
Pack$437.00 / 1 g
Purity95%
Vendors4 available

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

3 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
AA BLOCKS (1 week)United States$486.001 g95%
Combi-Blocks (back-ordered)United States$530.001 g95%
BLD Pharmatech Ltd.China$615.001 g95%

Chemical Identity

CAS2601-98-1
PubChem CID9850060
DTXSIDDTXSID80890562
FormulaC32H62MgO4
Mol. Weight535.1 g/mol
SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)[O-].CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)[O-].[Mg+2]

Data Sources

DTXSID808905622026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

98500602026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/9850060/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/9850060.json

2601-98-12026-04-24

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

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

CAS 2601-98-12026-04-25

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

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