3,7-Dimethyloct-6-en-3-ol

CAS 18479-51-1

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

US productionCBI

Confidential Business Information. The EPA withholds this volume because publishing it could reveal the reporting company's trade secrets.

Import value, 2024$42M

Top sourceGermany 32%

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 290522 · basket

EPA reports by year

2023: US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
2019: US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

These shares come from HS customs code 290522, which covers 25 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries

Country of origin for US imports, from Census customs data (2024).

DE 32%GermanyIN 24%IndiaCH 19%SwitzerlandMY 11%MalaysiaCN 9%China

United Kingdom
Indonesia
Japan
Canada
Taiwan
Belgium
Turkey
Cyprus

Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (1)

EPA records name a US company for this chemical but do not disclose whether the company made it here or imported it.

International Flavors And Fragrances

EPA-registered importers (1)

Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.

P&G

Why It Matters

Sectors

Consumer Products

Downstream UsesNot recorded

FDA Shortage Status

Whether any manufacturer currently reports this drug as in shortage on the FDA Drug Shortages database. "Active Shortage" means at least one presentation has status "current."

No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

•Fragrance in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities

Vendor Pricing

$0.27/gAaron Chemicals LLC

CountryHong Kong

Pack$133.00 / 500 g

Purity98%

Vendors15 available

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

14 more vendors

Vendor	Country	$/g	Pack	Purity
Angene Chemical	China → Hong Kong	$0.28	500 g	98%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.	United States	$0.43	500 g	98%
BLD Pharmatech Ltd.	China	$0.50	500 g	95%
A2B Chem LLC	United States	$0.54	500 g	98%
AA BLOCKS	United States	$0.57	500 g	98%
BLD Pharmatech Co., Limited	United States	$0.70	100 g	95%
Ambeed, Inc.	United States	$0.70	100 g	95%
MedChemExpress MCE	Sweden	$0.93	100 g	98.09%
BLD Pharmatech GmbH	Germany	$2.00	5 g	95%
Apollo Scientific UK	United Kingdom	$2.04	100 g	95%
AstaTech (2 weeks)	United States	$3.08	25 g	95%
Angene International Limited	United States	$6.16	25 g	98%
TargetMol Chemicals	China → United States	$29.00	1 g	97.95%
Angene	China → Hong Kong	$4266.67	30 mg	98%

Chemical Identity

CAS18479-51-1

PubChem CID86749

DTXSIDDTXSID1044809

FormulaC10H20O

Mol. Weight156.26 g/mol

SMILESCCC(C)(CCC=C(C)C)O

Data Sources

EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID1044809Retrieved 2026-04-06
PubChem · compound 86749Retrieved 2026-04-06
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
US Census international tradeReporting year: 2024 · Retrieved 2026-10-04

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Brief citations

3,7-Dimethyloct-6-en-3-ol (CAS 18479-51-1) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/18479-51-1/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID1044809. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID1044809 PubChem: 86749. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/86749 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 18479-51-1. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 18479-51-1. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 290522 for CAS 18479-51-1. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/