4'-Methoxyacetophenone

CAS 100-06-1

Ethanone, 1-(4-methoxyphenyl)-

U.S. production volumes are classified as confidential business information.

Molecular structure of 100-06-1
US productionCBI
Import value, 2024$85M
Top sourceChina 53%

At least one company claimed its 2023 production or import volume for this chemical as confidential, so EPA withholds it.

Why supply is unknown

Production 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 291450 · basket

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

These shares come from HS customs code 291450, which covers 68 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 53%ChinaIN 25%IndiaMX 9%MexicoDE 7%GermanyIT 4%Italy
EPA-registered importers (1)
International Flavors And Fragrances

Why It Matters

Sectors
Plastics & RubberConsumer ProductsCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 3 sectors as 1 functional role.

  • •Fragrance in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (98%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Fragrance in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (1%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Fragrance in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (1%)Processing—incorporation into article

Vendor Pricing

$0.02/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$9.00 / 500 g
Purity98%
Vendors34 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS100-06-1
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID2044347
FormulaC9H10O2
Mol. Weight150.177 g/mol
SMILESCOC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(C)=O

Data Sources

Brief citations

4'-Methoxyacetophenone (CAS 100-06-1) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/100-06-1/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 100-06-1. Retrieved 2026-04-29. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 100-06-1. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 100-06-1. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 291450 for CAS 100-06-1. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/