Aspartic acid, N-(3-carboxy-1-oxo-3-sulfopropyl)-N-octadecyl-, sodium salt (1:4)
CAS 38916-42-6
Used in 1 industrial sector tracked by the EPA.
US production1.4M lb
Import volumeZero
Import dependency0%
Top sourceNo public record
Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Production reporting year: 2023.
Where It Comes From
EPA reports by year
- 2023
- US production 1.4M lb · Imports Zero
- 2019
- US production 3.1M lb · Imports Zero
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.
Textile Rubber & Chemical
Why It Matters
Sectors
Metals & Mining
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
- •Flotation agent in Mining (except Oil and Gas) and support activities (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
Chemical Identity
CAS38916-42-6
PubChem CID38164
DTXSIDDTXSID5036478
FormulaC26H43NNa4O10S
Mol. Weight653.6 g/mol
SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCN(C(CC(=O)[O-])C(=O)[O-])C(=O)CC(C(=O)[O-])S(=O)(=O)[O-].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+]
Data Sources
- EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID5036478Retrieved 2026-04-06
- PubChem · compound 38164Retrieved 2026-04-06
- EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
- EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
Brief citations
Aspartic acid, N-(3-carboxy-1-oxo-3-sulfopropyl)-N-octadecyl-, sodium salt (1:4) (CAS 38916-42-6) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/38916-42-6/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID5036478. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID5036478 PubChem: 38164. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/38164 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 38916-42-6. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 38916-42-6. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting