alpha-Santalol

CAS 115-71-9

Molecular structure of 115-71-9
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$118M
Top sourceGermany 19%

EPA lists this chemical as inactive, meaning no company reported making, importing or processing it in the US from 2006 to 2016.

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 290619 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 290619, which covers 137 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
DE 19%GermanyCH 17%SwitzerlandBR 17%BrazilIN 11%IndiaIT 10%Italy

Why It Matters

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

Chemical Identity

CAS115-71-9
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID9051587
FormulaC15H24O
Mol. Weight220.356 g/mol
SMILES[H][C@@]12CC3C[C@@H]1C2(C)[C@]3(C)CC\C=C(\C)CO

Data Sources

Brief citations

alpha-Santalol (CAS 115-71-9) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/115-71-9/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): 115-71-9. Retrieved 2026-04-29. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID9051587 EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 115-71-9. Retrieved 2026-10-04. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory US Census international trade: HS 290619 for CAS 115-71-9. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/