4-Octylphenol

CAS 1806-26-4

Phenol, 4-octyl-

Molecular structure of 1806-26-4
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$2M
Top sourceTaiwan 77%

This chemical is listed as active in US commerce, but no company reported it to EPA’s survey for 2019 or 2023. Sites may have made or imported less than the threshold amount, or none.

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 290713 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 290713, which covers 12 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
TW 77%TaiwanBR 11%BrazilCN 8%ChinaPL 3%PolandMX 1%Mexico

Why It Matters

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

Vendor Pricing

$8.76/gA2B Chem LLC
CountryUnited States
Pack$219.00 / 25 g
Purity99%
Vendors20 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS1806-26-4
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID9022312
FormulaC14H22O
Mol. Weight206.329 g/mol
SMILESCCCCCCCCC1=CC=C(O)C=C1

Data Sources

Brief citations

4-Octylphenol (CAS 1806-26-4) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/1806-26-4/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 1806-26-4. Retrieved 2026-10-04. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory US Census international trade: HS 290713 for CAS 1806-26-4. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/