Pentane, 2,4-dimethyl-

CAS 108-08-7

Molecular structure of 108-08-7
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$917M
Top sourceCanada 95%

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 290110 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 290110, which covers 58 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CA 95%CanadaDE 2%GermanyBR 1%BrazilKR 1%South Korea

Why It Matters

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

Vendor Pricing

$11.35/gSigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)
CountryGermany
Pack$283.67 / 25 g
Purity99%
Vendors4 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS108-08-7
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID2059358
FormulaC7H16
Mol. Weight100.205 g/mol
SMILESCC(C)CC(C)C

Data Sources

Brief citations

Pentane, 2,4-dimethyl- (CAS 108-08-7) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/108-08-7/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 108-08-7. Retrieved 2026-10-04. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory US Census international trade: HS 290110 for CAS 108-08-7. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/