1-Heptanol

CAS 111-70-6

EPA’s 2023 records show zero U.S. production of this chemical.

Molecular structure of 111-70-6
US productionZero
Import value, 2024$103M
Import volumeCBI
Top sourceGermany 46%

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. 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 290519 · basket

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Zero · Imports Confidential
2019
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

These shares come from HS customs code 290519, which covers 122 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
DE 46%GermanyMX 17%MexicoIN 11%IndiaCN 7%ChinaJP 3%Japan
EPA-registered importers (1)
Arkema

Why It Matters

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

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 1 functional role.

  • •Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
  • •Intermediate in Plastics Material and Resin ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant

Vendor Pricing

$0.03/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$13.00 / 500 g
Purity98%
Vendors18 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS111-70-6
PubChem CID8129
DTXSIDDTXSID8021937
FormulaC7H16O
Mol. Weight116.2 g/mol
SMILESCCCCCCCO

Data Sources

Brief citations

1-Heptanol (CAS 111-70-6) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/111-70-6/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID8021937. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID8021937 PubChem: 8129. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/8129 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 111-70-6. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 111-70-6. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 290519 for CAS 111-70-6. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/