Tridecanedioic acid
CAS 505-52-2
U.S. production volumes are classified as confidential business information.
At least one company claimed its 2023 production or import volume for this chemical as confidential, so EPA withholds it.
Why supply is unknownProduction 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 291719 · basket
- 2023
- US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
- 2019
- US production Confidential · Imports Zero
These shares come from HS customs code 291719, which covers 176 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.
- Taiwan
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
- Mexico
- South Africa
- Denmark
- Malaysia
- Ukraine
- Colombia
- Hong Kong
- Slovakia
Why It Matters
Industrial Uses
Used in 4 sectors as 4 functional roles.
- •Lubricating agent in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (40%)Processing as a reactant
- •Wetting agent (non-aqueous) in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (25%)Processing as a reactant
- •Plasticizer in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (10%)Processing as a reactant
- •Binder in Adhesive Manufacturing (25%)Processing as a reactant
Vendor Pricing
Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.
20 more vendors
| Vendor | Country Supplier country. Where available, shows shipping origin. When the supplier ships from a different country than where they are registered, both are shown. Most suppliers show registration country only. | $/g | Pack | Purity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angene Chemical | China → Hong Kong | $0.07 | 500 g | 95% |
| Fluorochem EU | Germany | $0.08 | 250 g | 97% |
| A2B Chem LLC | United States | $0.15 | 100 g | 97% |
| Chemscene | United States | $0.16 | 1 kg | — |
| AA BLOCKS | United States | $0.18 | 1 kg | 95% |
| AstaTech, Inc | United States | $0.19 | 500 g | 98% |
| BLD Pharmatech GmbH | Germany | $0.20 | 500 g | 95% |
| BLD Pharmatech Ltd. | China | $0.20 | 500 g | 95% |
| Ambeed, Inc. | United States | $0.22 | 1 kg | 95% |
| BLD Pharmatech Co., Limited | United States | $0.22 | 500 g | 95% |
| AK Scientific Specialized | United States | $0.25 | 1 kg | 95% |
| Combi-Blocks, Inc. | United States | $0.25 | 1 kg | 98% |
| MedChemExpress MCE | Sweden | $0.32 | 500 g | 99.93% |
| AK Scientific, Inc. | United States | $0.35 | 1 kg | 98% |
| Angene International Limited | United States | $0.53 | 500 g | 95% |
| TargetMol Chemicals | China → United States | $29.00 | 1 g | 99.78% |
| Molnova | China | $70.00 | 500 mg | 99% |
| Vitas M Chemical Limited | Hong Kong | $4020.00 | 50 mg | 90% |
| Princeton BioMolecular Research (SC) | United States | $4200.00 | 50 mg | 90% |
| Angene | China → Hong Kong | $4266.67 | 30 mg | 98% |
Chemical Identity
Data Sources
- EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID9021683Retrieved 2026-04-06
- PubChem · compound 10458Retrieved 2026-04-06
- EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
- EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
- US Census international tradeReporting year: 2024 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
Brief citations
Tridecanedioic acid (CAS 505-52-2) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/505-52-2/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID9021683. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID9021683 PubChem: 10458. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/10458 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 505-52-2. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 505-52-2. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 291719 for CAS 505-52-2. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/