Sorbitan isostearate

Drug ingredient

This chemical is an active pharmaceutical ingredient used in FDA-regulated drugs.

Molecular structure of 71902-01-7
US Production265.8K lbs
Import VolumeZero
Import Dependency0%

Where It Comes From

EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
Croda
1 FDA-registered drug labeler
ANUBIS COSMETICS SL

Why It Matters

Sectors
HealthEnergyPaints & CoatingsDefense
Downstream Uses

Appears in 1 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • Anubis Barcelona
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 3 sectors as 3 functional roles.

  • Demulsifier in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activities (1%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Solids separation (precipitating) agent, not otherwise specified in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (2%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Emulsifier in Explosives Manufacturing (9%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS71902-01-7
PubChem CID91886584
DTXSIDDTXSID50894597
FormulaC24H46O6
Mol. Weight430.6 g/mol
SMILESCC(C)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC(C1C(C(CO1)O)O)O

Data Sources

DTXSID508945972026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

918865842026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/91886584/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/91886584.json

71902-01-72026-04-24

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

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

CAS 71902-01-72026-04-07

https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/

Archive: data/sources/fda/ndc/ndc.json