Octanedioic acid

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

Molecular structure of 505-48-6
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$139M
Top SourceChina 67%

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 291719 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291719, which covers 56 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 67%ChinaCA 13%CanadaAT 4%AustriaIN 4%IndiaJP 4%Japan
EPA-registered manufacturers (2)
Emery Oleochemicals (M) Sdn Bhd · MY Malaysia
Emery Oleochemicals

Why It Matters

Sectors
EnergyConstructionPlastics & RubberPaints & Coatings
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 4 sectors as 4 functional roles.

  • Lubricants and lubricant additives in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (40%)Processing as a reactant
  • Plasticizer in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (10%)Processing as a reactant
  • Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (25%)Processing as a reactant
  • Adhesives and sealant chemicals in Adhesive Manufacturing (25%)Processing as a reactant

Vendor Pricing

$0.07/gA2B Chem LLC
CountryUnited States
Pack$72.00 / 1 kg
Purity99%
Vendors28 available

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

27 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Aaron Chemicals LLCHong Kong$0.08500 g97%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.081 kg97%
Angene ChemicalChina Hong Kong$0.09500 g97%
ChemsceneUnited States$0.101 kg
BLD Pharmatech Co., LimitedUnited States$0.101 kg97%
BLD Pharmatech GmbHGermany$0.101 kg97%
BLD Pharmatech Ltd.China$0.101 kg97%
Ambeed, Inc.United States$0.101 kg97%
Fluorochem EUGermany$0.14500 g95%
ALFA AESARGermany$0.192.5 kg99%
AK Scientific SpecializedUnited States$0.201 kg98%
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$0.251 kg99%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.United States$0.251 kg98%
Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)Germany$0.36500 g98%
Sigma-AldrichGermany$0.36500 g98%
Angene International LimitedUnited States$0.49100 g98%
AstaTech, IncUnited States$0.5650 g95%
MedChemExpress MCESweden$0.90100 g98%
InterbioscreenHong Kong$10.0010 g95%
TargetMol ChemicalsChina United States$29.001 g99.8%
Fluorochem UKUnited Kingdom$114.40100 mg95%
MolnovaChina$168.00500 mg99%
Labotest KGGermany$217.805000 mg90%
Princeton BioMolecular Research (SC)United States$2900.00100 mg90%
Vitas M Chemical LimitedHong Kong$3170.00100 mg90%
AngeneChina Hong Kong$4266.6730 mg97%
AnalytiCon Discovery - a Division of BRAIN Biotech AGGermany$73652.70100 mg85%

Chemical Identity

CAS505-48-6
PubChem CID10457
DTXSIDDTXSID8021644
FormulaC8H14O4
Mol. Weight174.19 g/mol
SMILESC(CCCC(=O)O)CCC(=O)O

Data Sources

DTXSID80216442026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

104572026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/10457/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/10457.json

505-48-62026-04-24

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

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

CAS 505-48-62026-04-25

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

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