3,3,5-Trimethylcyclohexanol

CAS 116-02-9

U.S. production volumes are classified as confidential business information.

Molecular structure of 116-02-9
US productionCBI
Import value, 2024$118M
Top sourceGermany 19%

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. US production volume is confidential. 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 290619 · basket

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

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
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (2)
Si Group
Symrise

Why It Matters

Sectors
Core Chemicals
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 2 functional roles.

  • •Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Deodorizer in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.26/gCombi-Blocks, Inc.
CountryUnited States
Pack$255.00 / 1 kg
Purity97%
Vendors18 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS116-02-9
PubChem CID8298
DTXSIDDTXSID9041815
FormulaC9H18O
Mol. Weight142.24 g/mol
SMILESCC1CC(CC(C1)(C)C)O

Data Sources

Brief citations

3,3,5-Trimethylcyclohexanol (CAS 116-02-9) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/116-02-9/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID9041815. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID9041815 PubChem: 8298. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/8298 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 116-02-9. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 116-02-9. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 290619 for CAS 116-02-9. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/