Calcium dodecanoate

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

US ProductionCBI

Import Value$384M

Top SourceMalaysia 21%

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 291590 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291590, which covers 180 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries

MY 21%MalaysiaDE 13%GermanyNL 13%NetherlandsMX 10%MexicoIT 8%Italy

EPA-registered manufacturers (1)

Specialty Minerals

Why It Matters

Sectors

Construction

Downstream UsesNo data available

FDA Shortage Status

No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 1 sector as 1 functional role.

•Sealant (barrier) in Adhesive Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS4696-56-4

PubChem CID9911040

DTXSIDDTXSID30890592

FormulaC24H46CaO4

Mol. Weight438.7 g/mol

SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)[O-].CCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)[O-].[Ca+2]

Data Sources

DTXSID308905922026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

99110402026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/9911040/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/9911040.json

4696-56-42026-04-24

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

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

CAS 4696-56-42026-04-25

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

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

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