Isomethyl-alpha-ionone

Drug ingredient

This drug ingredient has classified U.S. production volumes. EPA withholds the number as confidential business information.

Molecular structure of 127-51-5
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$25M
Top SourceGermany 36%

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 291423 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291423, which covers 10 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
DE 36%GermanyCN 29%ChinaCH 19%SwitzerlandES 9%SpainIN 6%India
EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
Iff Chemical Holdings
EPA-registered importers (7)
Basf Se · DE Germany
Basf
International Flavors And Fragrances
Phoenix Aromas & Essential Oils
Reckitt Benckiser
Show all 7
Takasago
The Procter & Gamble

Why It Matters

Sectors
Core ChemicalsHealthFoodConsumer ProductsPlastics & RubberMetals & Mining
Downstream Uses

Appears in 3 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • •Anubis Barcelona
  • •Anubis Barcelona Vital Line
  • •Anubis Barcelona Spa Line
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 6 sectors as 3 functional roles.

  • •Fragrance in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (80%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Odor agents in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (1%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • •Odor agents in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (60%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Odor agents in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (30%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Fragrance in All Other Basic Organic Chemical ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Flavoring and nutrient in Food, beverage, and tobacco product manufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Odor agents in Other (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS127-51-5
PubChem CID61073
DTXSIDDTXSID7027047
FormulaC14H22O
Mol. Weight206.32 g/mol
SMILESCC1=CCCC(C1C=C(C)C(=O)C)(C)C

Data Sources

DTXSID70270472026-04-06

https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

610732026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/61073/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/61073.json

127-51-52026-04-24

https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting

Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv

CAS 127-51-52026-04-25

https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting

Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv

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