Cyclododecane

CAS 294-62-2

Molecular structure of 294-62-2
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$90M
Top sourceJapan 21%

EPA lists this chemical for 2019 but publishes zero or no volume for both production and imports.

Why supply is unknown

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Production reporting year: 2019. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 290219 · basket

EPA reports by year
2019
US production Not published · Imports Not published

These shares come from HS customs code 290219, which covers 108 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
JP 21%JapanBR 12%BrazilTW 12%TaiwanKR 11%South KoreaDE 9%Germany
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (1)
Koch Industries

Why It Matters

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

Vendor Pricing

$0.51/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$507.00 / 1 kg
Purity99%
Vendors16 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS294-62-2
PubChem CID9268
DTXSIDDTXSID9021552
FormulaC12H24
Mol. Weight168.32 g/mol
SMILESC1CCCCCCCCCCC1

Data Sources

Brief citations

Cyclododecane (CAS 294-62-2) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/294-62-2/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID9021552. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID9021552 PubChem: 9268. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/9268 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 294-62-2. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 290219 for CAS 294-62-2. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/