4-Phenylbutan-2-ol

CAS 2344-70-9

Molecular structure of 2344-70-9
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$15M
Top sourceIndia 53%

This chemical is not on EPA’s Toxic Substances Control Act inventory, the list behind EPA’s production survey.

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 290629 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 290629, which covers 53 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
IN 53%IndiaCN 35%ChinaDE 4%GermanyES 3%SpainCH 2%Switzerland

Why It Matters

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

Chemical Identity

CAS2344-70-9
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID60862904
FormulaC10H14O
Mol. Weight150.221 g/mol
SMILESCC(O)CCC1=CC=CC=C1

Data Sources

Brief citations

4-Phenylbutan-2-ol (CAS 2344-70-9) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/2344-70-9/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): 2344-70-9. Retrieved 2026-04-29. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID60862904 US Census international trade: HS 290629 for CAS 2344-70-9. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/