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2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptanol

CAS 13254-34-7

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

Molecular structure of 13254-34-7
US productionCBI
Import value, 2024$103M
Top sourceGermany 46%

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 290519 · basket

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

These shares come from HS customs code 290519, which covers 122 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
DE 46%GermanyMX 17%MexicoIN 11%IndiaCN 7%ChinaJP 3%Japan
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (2)
International Flavors And Fragrances
Reckitt Benckiser
EPA-registered importers (3)
Reckitt Benckiser Group · GB United Kingdom
Givaudan Fragrances
Henkel Us Operations

Why It Matters

Sectors
Consumer ProductsCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 1 functional role.

  • •Fragrance in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Fragrance in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.06/gA2B Chem LLC
CountryUnited States
Pack$64.00 / 1 kg
Purity98%
Vendors14 available

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

13 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.081 kg98%
ChemsceneUnited States$0.091 kg—
BLD Pharmatech GmbHGermany$0.101 kg98%
BLD Pharmatech Ltd.China$0.101 kg98%
Ambeed, Inc.United States$0.101 kg98%
BLD Pharmatech Co., LimitedUnited States$0.12500 g98%
Aaron Chemicals LLCHong Kong$0.12250 g98%
Angene ChemicalChina → Hong Kong$0.12250 g98%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.United States$0.251 kg98%
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$0.68100 g99%
Angene International LimitedUnited States$1.40100 g99%
AstaTech (2 weeks)United States$8.005 g95%
AngeneChina → Hong Kong$4266.6730 mg98%

Chemical Identity

CAS13254-34-7
PubChem CID83268
DTXSIDDTXSID6041424
FormulaC9H20O
Mol. Weight144.25 g/mol
SMILESCC(C)CCCC(C)(C)O

Data Sources

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Brief citations

2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptanol (CAS 13254-34-7) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/13254-34-7/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID6041424. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID6041424 PubChem: 83268. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/83268 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 13254-34-7. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 13254-34-7. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 290519 for CAS 13254-34-7. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/