Sorbitan, octadecanoate (2:3)

Used in 4 industrial sectors tracked by the EPA.

Molecular structure of 51938-44-4
US Production133.1K lbs
Import VolumeZero
Import Dependency0%

Where It Comes From

EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
Croda

Why It Matters

Sectors
EnergyPlastics & RubberPaints & CoatingsPaper & Printing
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 3 sectors as 3 functional roles.

  • Demulsifier in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activities (72%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Solids separation agents in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (1%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Emulsifier in Paper Manufacturing (1%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS51938-44-4
PubChem CID171093
DTXSIDDTXSID30894414
FormulaC54H108O19
Mol. Weight1061.4 g/mol
SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O.CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O.C1C(C(C(O1)C(CO)O)O)O.C1C(C(C(O1)C(CO)O)O)O.C1C(C(C(O1)C(CO)O)O)O

Data Sources

DTXSID308944142026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

1710932026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/171093/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/171093.json

51938-44-42026-04-24

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

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

CAS 51938-44-42026-04-25

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

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