Tetracosanoic acid

No U.S. production. America imports the entire domestic supply.

Molecular structure of 557-59-5
US ProductionZero
Import Value$384M
Import Volume13.7K lbs
Import Dependency100%
Top SourceMalaysia 21%
Tetracosanoic acid · US import value by year
$222M2013$365M2025

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 291590 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291590, which covers 180 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
MY 21%MalaysiaDE 13%GermanyNL 13%NetherlandsMX 10%MexicoIT 8%Italy
EPA-registered importers (1)
Vvf Kansas Services

Why It Matters

Sectors
Consumer Products
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 1 sector as 1 functional role.

  • Softener and conditioner in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$19.36/gAA BLOCKS
CountryUnited States
Pack$484.00 / 25 g
Purity98%
Vendors15 available

Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.

14 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
AstaTech, IncUnited States$25.2425 g95%
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$40.1225 g98%
Angene ChemicalChina Hong Kong$55.805 g
Angene International LimitedUnited States$63.8025 g98%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.United States$84.005 g96%
Aaron Chemicals LLCHong Kong$108.00250 mg
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$134.001 g96%
Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)Germany$186.8510 g99%
Sigma-AldrichGermany$186.8510 g99%
Labotest KGGermany$217.805000 mg90%
TargetMol ChemicalsChina United States$300.00200 mg99.99%
Cayman EuropeEstonia$304.64500 mg98%
MedChemExpress MCESweden$629.20100 mg98.8%
AngeneChina Hong Kong$4266.6730 mg

Chemical Identity

CAS557-59-5
PubChem CID11197
DTXSIDDTXSID6021664
FormulaC24H48O2
Mol. Weight368.6 g/mol
SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O

Data Sources

DTXSID60216642026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

111972026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/11197/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/11197.json

557-59-52026-04-24

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

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

CAS 557-59-52026-04-25

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

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