Glyceryl tristearate
CAS 555-43-1
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 291570 · basket
- 2023
- US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
- 2019
- US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
These shares come from HS customs code 291570, which covers 96 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.
- United Kingdom
- Colombia
- Argentina
- Vietnam
- Peru
- Brazil
- Sweden
- Denmark
- Switzerland
Why It Matters
Industrial Uses
- •Anti-caking agent in Plastics Material and Resin ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into article
Vendor Pricing
Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.
17 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 | $0.02 | 500 g | — |
| BLD Pharmatech GmbH | Germany | $0.03 | 1 kg | 97% |
| BLD Pharmatech Ltd. | China | $0.03 | 1 kg | 97% |
| A2B Chem LLC | United States | $0.07 | 500 g | 80% |
| AA BLOCKS | United States | $0.09 | 1 kg | 80% |
| BLD Pharmatech Co., Limited | United States | $0.11 | 1 kg | 97% |
| Ambeed, Inc. | United States | $0.11 | 1 kg | 97% |
| Combi-Blocks, Inc. | United States | $0.25 | 1 kg | 97% |
| Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock) | Germany | $0.29 | 1 kg | — |
| Sigma-Aldrich | Germany | $0.29 | 1 kg | — |
| AstaTech (2 weeks) | United States | $1.63 | 250 g | 95% |
| AK Scientific, Inc. | United States | $1.64 | 250 g | 95% |
| Angene International Limited | United States | $2.66 | 250 g | 95% |
| MedKoo Biosciences, Inc | United States | $50.00 | 5 g | 98% |
| Cayman Europe | Estonia | $64.97 | 10 g | 98% |
| MedChemExpress MCE | Sweden | $438.02 | 1 g | 98% |
| Angene | China → Hong Kong | $4266.67 | 30 mg | — |
Chemical Identity
Data Sources
- EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID8047503Retrieved 2026-04-06
- PubChem · compound 11146Retrieved 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
Glyceryl tristearate (CAS 555-43-1) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/555-43-1/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID8047503. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID8047503 PubChem: 11146. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/11146 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 555-43-1. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 555-43-1. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 291570 for CAS 555-43-1. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/