1-Octanol
U.S. production volumes are classified as confidential business information.
US ProductionCBI
Confidential Business Information. The EPA withholds this volume because publishing it could reveal the reporting company's trade secrets.
Import Value$83M
Top SourceNetherlands 72%
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 290516 · basket
These shares come from HS customs code 290516, which covers 4 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.
Source Countries
Country of origin for US imports, from Census customs data (2023).
NL 72%NetherlandsPL 12%PolandGB 5%United KingdomDE 3%GermanyCN 2%China
- Malaysia
- Canada
- Spain
- Taiwan
- South Korea
- Switzerland
- Japan
EPA-registered manufacturers (4)
Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.
Sasol · ZA South Africa
Evonik
Peter Cremer North America
Sasol Chemicals (Usa)
EPA-registered importers (7)
Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.
Basf Se · DE Germany
Kao · JP Japan
Sasol · ZA South Africa
Basf
Kao America
Show all 7
Sasol Chemicals (Usa)
Univar Solutions
Why It Matters
Sectors
AgricultureEnergyPlastics & RubberConsumer ProductsPaints & CoatingsCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
Whether any manufacturer currently reports this drug as in shortage on the FDA Drug Shortages database. "Active Shortage" means at least one presentation has status "current."
No FDA shortage records
Industrial Uses
Used in 7 sectors as 11 functional roles.
- •Intermediate in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
- •Oxidizing/reducing agents in Plastics Product Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Odor agents in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Adhesives and sealant chemicals in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (8%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Surface active agents in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (8%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Viscosity adjustors in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (8%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (8%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Adhesives and sealant chemicals in Wholesale and Retail Trade (6%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Surface active agents in Wholesale and Retail Trade (6%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Viscosity adjustors in Wholesale and Retail Trade (6%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Wholesale and Retail Trade (6%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (0%)Processing as a reactant
- •Plasticizer in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (40%)Processing as a reactant
- •Wetting agent (non-aqueous) in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activities (61%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Wetting agent (non-aqueous) in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (39%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Surfactant (surface active agent) in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (30%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Lubricating agent in Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable (20%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
Vendor Pricing
$0.01/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$6.00 / 500 g
Purity98%
Vendors19 available
Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.
18 more vendors
| Vendor | Country Supplier country. Where available, shows shipping origin. When the supplier ships from a different country than where they are registered, both are shown. Most suppliers show registration country only. | $/g | Pack | Purity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angene Chemical | China → Hong Kong | $0.02 | 500 g | 98% |
| Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock) | Germany | $0.02 | 20 kg | 98% |
| Sigma-Aldrich | Germany | $0.02 | 20 kg | 98% |
| BLD Pharmatech GmbH | Germany | $0.03 | 1 kg | 98% |
| A2B Chem LLC | United States | $0.04 | 500 g | 98% |
| AA BLOCKS | United States | $0.05 | 500 g | 97% |
| Chemscene | United States | $0.05 | 1 kg | — |
| Fluorochem EU | Germany | $0.07 | 500 g | 98% |
| Fluorochem UK | United Kingdom | $0.07 | 500 g | 98% |
| Angene International Limited | United States | $0.09 | 500 g | 98% |
| BLD Pharmatech Co., Limited | United States | $0.11 | 1 kg | 98% |
| Ambeed, Inc. | United States | $0.11 | 1 kg | 98% |
| Combi-Blocks, Inc. | United States | $0.25 | 1 kg | 98% |
| MedChemExpress MCE | Sweden | $6.00 | 25 g | 99.63% |
| Labotest KG | Germany | $217.80 | 5000 mg | 90% |
| Otava, Ltd. | Ukraine | $460.00 | 250 mg | 90% |
| Otava, Ltd. (2 weeks) | Ukraine | $2724.00 | 50 mg | 90% |
| Angene | China → Hong Kong | $4266.67 | 30 mg | 98% |
Chemical Identity
CAS111-87-5
PubChem CID957
DTXSIDDTXSID7021940
FormulaC8H18O
Mol. Weight130.23 g/mol
SMILESCCCCCCCCO
Data Sources
DTXSID70219402026-04-06
https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566
Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv
9572026-04-06
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/957/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON
Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/957.json
111-87-52026-04-24
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv
CAS 111-87-52026-04-25
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv