Dodecanoic acid, monoester with 1,2,3-propanetriol

CAS 27215-38-9

Used in 1 industrial sector tracked by the EPA.

US production26.5K lb

Import volumeZero

Import dependency0%

Top sourceNo public record

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Production reporting year: 2019. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 291590 · basket

EPA reports by year

2019: US production 26.5K lb · Imports Zero

HS customs code 291590 covers 588 tracked chemicals in total. US Census does not break out this chemical's share, so the country-of-origin mix is not available. EPA CDR reports import dependency at the chemical level separately, shown above.

EPA-registered manufacturers (1)

Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.

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Why It Matters

Sectors

Core Chemicals

Downstream UsesNot recorded

FDA Shortage Status

Whether any manufacturer currently reports this drug as in shortage on the FDA Drug Shortages database. "Active Shortage" means at least one presentation has status "current."

No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

•Emulsifier in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.18/gAaron Chemicals LLC

CountryHong Kong

Pack$88.00 / 500 g

PurityNot recorded

Vendors22 available

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

21 more vendors

Vendor	Country	$/g	Pack	Purity
A2B Chem LLC (2 weeks)	United States	$0.19	2.5 kg	—
Angene Chemical	China → Hong Kong	$0.19	500 g	—
AA BLOCKS (2 weeks)	United States	$0.19	2.5 kg	—
A2B Chem LLC	United States	$1.88	25 g	96%
BLD Pharmatech Ltd.	China	$1.95	100 g	95%
Ambeed, Inc.	United States	$1.95	100 g	95%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.	United States	$1.95	100 g	96%
AA BLOCKS	United States	$2.08	25 g	95%
Biopharma PEG Scientific Inc.	United States	$4.20	25 g	95%
AK Scientific, Inc.	United States	$4.92	100 g	95%
AstaTech (2 weeks)	United States	$5.60	25 g	95%
Angene International Limited	United States	$7.90	100 g	95%
Fluorochem UK	United Kingdom	$8.01	10 g	95%
Fluorochem EU	Germany	$8.47	1 g	95%
MedKoo Biosciences, Inc	United States	$38.00	25 g	98%
MedChemExpress MCE	Sweden	$130.68	1 g	99.26%
Cayman Europe	Estonia	$172.55	1 g	95%
Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)	Germany	$363.92	5 g	99%
Sigma-Aldrich	Germany	$363.92	5 g	99%
Labotest KG	Germany	$453.00	1000 mg	90%
Angene	China → Hong Kong	$4266.67	30 mg	95%

Chemical Identity

CAS27215-38-9

PubChem CID14871

DTXSIDDTXSID8051469

FormulaC15H30O4

Mol. Weight274.4 g/mol

SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC(CO)O

Data Sources

EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID8051469Retrieved 2026-04-06
PubChem · compound 14871Retrieved 2026-04-06
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2019 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2019 · Retrieved 2026-10-04

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Brief citations

Dodecanoic acid, monoester with 1,2,3-propanetriol (CAS 27215-38-9) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/27215-38-9/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID8051469. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID8051469 PubChem: 14871. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/14871 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 27215-38-9. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 27215-38-9. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting