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Glycocholic acid

CAS 475-31-0

Molecular structure of 475-31-0
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$872M
Top sourceSwitzerland 44%

This chemical is not on EPA’s Toxic Substances Control Act inventory, the list behind EPA’s production survey.

Why supply is unknown

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

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 292429 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 292429, which covers 203 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CH 44%SwitzerlandCN 19%ChinaIN 12%IndiaJP 9%JapanIE 6%Ireland

Why It Matters

No EPA sector or FDA product records name a use for this chemical.

Chemical Identity

CAS475-31-0
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID2047436
FormulaC26H43NO6
Mol. Weight465.631 g/mol
SMILES[H][C@@]1(CC[C@@]2([H])[C@]3([H])[C@H](O)C[C@]4([H])C[C@H](O)CC[C@]4(C)[C@@]3([H])C[C@H](O)[C@]12C)[C@H](C)CCC(=O)NCC(O)=O

Data Sources

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Brief citations

Glycocholic acid (CAS 475-31-0) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/475-31-0/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): 475-31-0. Retrieved 2026-04-29. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID2047436 US Census international trade: HS 292429 for CAS 475-31-0. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/