Isooctadecanol

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

Molecular structure of 27458-93-1
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$103M
Top SourceGermany 46%

The EPA did not publish how much of this chemical companies made or imported, or marked that amount confidential. Without that volume, ACID cannot calculate import dependency.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 290519 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 290519, which covers 49 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
DE 46%GermanyMX 17%MexicoIN 11%IndiaCN 7%ChinaJP 3%Japan
EPA-registered importers (3)
Oleon Nv · BE Belgium
Croda
Oleon Americas

Why It Matters

Sectors
EnergyConsumer ProductsPaints & CoatingsCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 3 sectors as 4 functional roles.

  • Intermediate in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (71%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Lubricants and lubricant additives in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Lubricating agent in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (50%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Defoamer in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (10%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.21/gA2B Chem LLC
CountryUnited States
Pack$103.00 / 500 g
Purity98%
Vendors11 available

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

10 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Aaron Chemicals LLCHong Kong$0.22500 g98%
BLD Pharmatech GmbHGermany$0.231 kg98%
BLD Pharmatech Ltd.China$0.231 kg98%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.23500 g98%
BLD Pharmatech Co., LimitedUnited States$0.251 kg98%
Ambeed, Inc.United States$0.251 kg98%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.United States$0.251 kg98%
Angene ChemicalChina Hong Kong$0.26500 g98%
AstaTech (2 weeks)United States$3.6825 g95%
AngeneChina Hong Kong$4266.6730 mg98%

Chemical Identity

CAS27458-93-1
PubChem CID62825
DTXSIDDTXSID4051952
FormulaC18H38O
Mol. Weight270.5 g/mol
SMILESCC(C)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO

Data Sources

DTXSID40519522026-04-06

https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

628252026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/62825/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/62825.json

27458-93-12026-04-24

https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting

Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv

CAS 27458-93-12026-04-25

https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting

Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv