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D-Glucopyranoside, methyl, octadecanoate (2:3)

CAS 68936-95-8

Molecular structure of 68936-95-8
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$189M
Top sourceChina 25%

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 294000 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 294000, which covers 41 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 25%ChinaDE 16%GermanyIT 11%ItalyCA 7%CanadaDK 7%Denmark

Why It Matters

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

Chemical Identity

CAS68936-95-8
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID7051391
FormulaC68H136O18
Mol. Weight1241.818 g/mol
SMILESCOC1O[C@H](CO)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H]1O.COC1O[C@H](CO)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H]1O.CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O.CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O.CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O

Data Sources

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Brief citations

D-Glucopyranoside, methyl, octadecanoate (2:3) (CAS 68936-95-8) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/68936-95-8/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 68936-95-8. Retrieved 2026-10-04. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory US Census international trade: HS 294000 for CAS 68936-95-8. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/