Dipropylene glycol diglycidyl ether

CAS 41638-13-5

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

US productionCBI

Confidential Business Information. The EPA withholds this volume because publishing it could reveal the reporting company's trade secrets.

Top sourceNo public record

At least one company claimed its 2023 production or import volume for this chemical as confidential, so EPA withholds it.

Why supply is unknown

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. US production volume is confidential. Production reporting year: 2023.

Where It Comes From

EPA reports by year

2023: US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
2019: US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

EPA-registered manufacturers (2)

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

Cargill, Incorporated

Olin

Why It Matters

Sectors

Plastics & RubberPaints & Coatings

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

Used in 2 sectors as 2 functional roles.

•Intermediate in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
•Viscosity modifiers in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS41638-13-5

PubChem CID3034475

DTXSIDDTXSID6052085

FormulaC12H22O5

Mol. Weight246.3 g/mol

SMILESCC(COCC(C)OCC1CO1)OCC2CO2

Data Sources

EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID6052085Retrieved 2026-04-06
PubChem · compound 3034475Retrieved 2026-04-06
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04

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Brief citations

Dipropylene glycol diglycidyl ether (CAS 41638-13-5) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/41638-13-5/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID6052085. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID6052085 PubChem: 3034475. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/3034475 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 41638-13-5. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 41638-13-5. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting