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D-Glucose

CAS 50-99-7

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

Molecular structure of 50-99-7
US productionCBI
Import value, 2024$234M
Top sourceCanada 24%

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. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 170230 · narrow

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
2019
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

These shares come from HS customs code 170230, which covers 3 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CA 24%CanadaCN 19%ChinaPK 17%PakistanMY 13%MalaysiaIT 5%Italy
EPA-registered manufacturers (6)
Cargill, Incorporated
Ingredion Incorporated
Life Technologies
Minerals Technologies
Primary Products Ingredients Americas
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Roquette America
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (2)
Archer Daniels Midland
Lamberti Usa
EPA-registered importers (9)
Azelis S A · LU Luxembourg
Avantor
Azelis Americas Case
Brenntag
Denka Performance Elastomer
Show all 9
Lowe Chemical
Phibro Animal Health
Target
The Scotts

Why It Matters

Sectors
HealthAgricultureMetals & MiningConsumer Products
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 3 sectors as 3 functional roles.

  • •Catalyst in Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing (0%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • •Soil amendments (fertilizers) in Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing—repackaging
  • •Hardener in Wholesale and Retail Trade (0%)Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable

Vendor Pricing

$0.13/gA2B Chem LLC
CountryUnited States
Pack$63.00 / 500 g
PurityNot recorded
Vendors9 available

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

8 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.16500 g—
Aaron Chemicals LLCHong Kong$0.16500 g—
Angene ChemicalChina → Hong Kong$0.17500 g—
Labotest KGGermany$217.805000 mg90%
Princeton BioMolecular Research (SC)United States$2900.00100 mg90%
Vitas M Chemical LimitedHong Kong$3170.00100 mg90%
InterbioscreenHong Kong$17664.0050 mg90%
Angene International LimitedUnited States$21800.0025 mg98%

Chemical Identity

CAS50-99-7
PubChem CID5793
DTXSIDDTXSID7022910
FormulaC6H12O6
Mol. Weight180.16 g/mol
SMILESC(C1C(C(C(C(O1)O)O)O)O)O

Data Sources

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Brief citations

D-Glucose (CAS 50-99-7) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/50-99-7/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID7022910. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID7022910 PubChem: 5793. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/5793 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 50-99-7. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 50-99-7. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 170230 for CAS 50-99-7. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/