Eicosane

CAS 112-95-8

Molecular structure of 112-95-8
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$917M
Top sourceCanada 95%

EPA lists this chemical for 2023 but publishes zero or no volume for both production and imports.

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 290110 · basket

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Not published · Imports Not published

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
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (1)
Sasol Chemicals (Usa)

Why It Matters

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

Vendor Pricing

$0.12/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$58.00 / 500 g
Purity99%
Vendors17 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS112-95-8
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID1025227
FormulaC20H42
Mol. Weight282.556 g/mol
SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC

Data Sources

Brief citations

Eicosane (CAS 112-95-8) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/112-95-8/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 112-95-8. Retrieved 2026-04-29. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 112-95-8. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 290110 for CAS 112-95-8. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/