D-Xylose

CAS 58-86-6

Molecular structure of 58-86-6
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$352M
Top sourceChina 15%

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

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 170290, 294000 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 170290, 294000, which covers 44 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 15%ChinaNL 10%NetherlandsID 9%IndonesiaDE 9%GermanyIT 8%Italy

Why It Matters

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

Vendor Pricing

$0.03/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$15.00 / 500 g
Purity97%
Vendors32 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS58-86-6
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID0023745
FormulaC5H10O5
Mol. Weight150.13 g/mol
SMILESOC[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)C=O

Data Sources

Brief citations

D-Xylose (CAS 58-86-6) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/58-86-6/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 58-86-6. Retrieved 2026-10-04. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory US Census international trade: HS 170290,294000 for CAS 58-86-6. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/