Solketal

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

Molecular structure of 100-79-8
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$3.5B
Top SourceIreland 57%

The EPA did not publish how much of this chemical companies made or imported, or marked that amount confidential. Without that volume, ACID cannot calculate import dependency.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 293299 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 293299, which covers 27 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
IE 57%IrelandNL 24%NetherlandsCH 8%SwitzerlandCN 5%ChinaIT 2%Italy
EPA-registered importers (3)
Henkel Us Operations
Reckitt Benckiser
Solvay

Why It Matters

Sectors
Core Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 1 sector as 1 functional role.

  • Solvent in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.03/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$16.00 / 500 g
Purity97%
Vendors22 available

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

21 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Angene ChemicalChina Hong Kong$0.041 kg97%
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.041 kg95%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.041 kg95%
BLD Pharmatech Co., LimitedUnited States$0.051 kg98%
BLD Pharmatech GmbHGermany$0.051 kg98%
BLD Pharmatech Ltd.China$0.051 kg98%
Ambeed, Inc.United States$0.051 kg98%
ChemsceneUnited States$0.051 kg
Fluorochem UKUnited Kingdom$0.061 kg95%
Fluorochem EUGermany$0.07500 g95%
Apollo Scientific UKUnited Kingdom$0.071 kg98%
SynthonixUnited States$0.08500 g95%
Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)Germany$0.123 kg97%
Sigma-AldrichGermany$0.123 kg97%
AK Scientific SpecializedUnited States$0.18500 g95%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.United States$0.251 kg97%
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$0.25500 g98%
Angene International LimitedUnited States$0.35500 g95.5%
AstaTech (2 weeks)United States$1.6025 g95%
Labotest KGGermany$453.001000 mg90%
AngeneChina Hong Kong$4266.6730 mg97%

Chemical Identity

CAS100-79-8
PubChem CID7528
DTXSIDDTXSID9021845
FormulaC6H12O3
Mol. Weight132.16 g/mol
SMILESCC1(OCC(O1)CO)C

Data Sources

DTXSID90218452026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

75282026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/7528/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/7528.json

100-79-82026-04-24

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

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

CAS 100-79-82026-04-25

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

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