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Phenol, dioctyl-

CAS 29988-16-7

Used in 1 industrial sector tracked by the EPA.

Molecular structure of 29988-16-7
US production748.5K lb
Import volumeZero
Import dependency0%
Top sourceNo public record

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. 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 290719 · basket

EPA reports by year
2023
US production 748.5K lb · Imports Zero

HS customs code 290719 covers 116 tracked chemicals in total. US Census does not break out this chemical's share, so the country-of-origin mix is not available. EPA CDR reports import dependency at the chemical level separately, shown above.

EPA-registered manufacturers (2)
Sumitomo Bakelite · JP Japan
Sumitomo Bakelite North America Holding

Why It Matters

Sectors
Plastics & Rubber
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

  • •Monomers in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant

Chemical Identity

CAS29988-16-7
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID7067534
FormulaC22H38O
Mol. Weight318.545 g/mol
SMILESCCCCCCCCC1=C(CCCCCCCC)C(O)=CC=C1

Data Sources

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Brief citations

Phenol, dioctyl- (CAS 29988-16-7) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/29988-16-7/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 29988-16-7. Retrieved 2026-04-29. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 29988-16-7. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 29988-16-7. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting