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3-(Octyloxy)propanenitrile

CAS 16728-49-7

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

Molecular structure of 16728-49-7
US productionCBI
Import volumeZero
Top sourceNo public record

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.

Where It Comes From

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Confidential · Imports Zero
2019
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (1)
Evonik

Why It Matters

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

Industrial Uses

  • •Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant

Chemical Identity

CAS16728-49-7
PubChem CID85576
DTXSIDDTXSID8044599
FormulaC11H21NO
Mol. Weight183.29 g/mol
SMILESCCCCCCCCOCCC#N

Data Sources

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Brief citations

3-(Octyloxy)propanenitrile (CAS 16728-49-7) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/16728-49-7/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID8044599. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID8044599 PubChem: 85576. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/85576 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 16728-49-7. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 16728-49-7. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting