Lithium methyl 12-hydroxystearate

CAS 53422-16-5

Octadecanoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, methyl ester, lithium salt (1:1)

EPA and Census publish no US supply data for this chemical.

Molecular structure of 53422-16-5
1 Li⁺
US productionNot reported
Top sourceNo public record

This chemical is listed as active in US commerce, but no company reported it to EPA’s survey for 2019 or 2023. Sites may have made or imported less than the threshold amount, or none.

Why supply is unknown

Where It Comes From

EPA and Census publish no US supply data for this chemical.

Why It Matters

No EPA sector or FDA product records name a use for this chemical.

Chemical Identity

CAS53422-16-5
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID0028032
FormulaC19H37LiO3
Mol. Weight320.44 g/mol
SMILES[Li+].CCCCCCC([O-])CCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC

Data Sources

Brief citations

Lithium methyl 12-hydroxystearate (CAS 53422-16-5) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/53422-16-5/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 53422-16-5. Retrieved 2026-10-04. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory