Sodium docosanoate

CAS 5331-77-1

Docosanoic acid, sodium salt (1:1)

Used in 1 industrial sector tracked by the EPA.

Molecular structure of 5331-77-1
1 Na⁺
US production687.0K lb
Import volumeZero
Import dependency0%
Top sourceNo public record

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. 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 291590 · basket

EPA reports by year
2023
US production 687.0K lb · Imports Zero

HS customs code 291590 covers 588 tracked chemicals in total. US Census does not break out this chemical's share, so the country-of-origin mix is not available. EPA CDR reports import dependency at the chemical level separately, shown above.

EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
Pmc Biogenix

Why It Matters

Sectors
Core Chemicals
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

  • •Lubricating agent in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS5331-77-1
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID0063785
FormulaC22H43NaO2
Mol. Weight362.574 g/mol
SMILES[Na+].CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC([O-])=O

Data Sources

Brief citations

Sodium docosanoate (CAS 5331-77-1) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/5331-77-1/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 5331-77-1. Retrieved 2026-04-29. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 5331-77-1. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 5331-77-1. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting