Dodecahydro-3a,6,6,9a-tetramethylnaphtho[2,1-b]furan

CAS 3738-00-9

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

Molecular structure of 3738-00-9
US productionCBI
Import value, 2024$3.5B
Top sourceIreland 57%

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 293299 · basket

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
2019
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

These shares come from HS customs code 293299, which covers 229 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
IE 57%IrelandNL 24%NetherlandsCH 8%SwitzerlandCN 5%ChinaIT 2%Italy
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (1)
Reckitt Benckiser
EPA-registered importers (1)
Reckitt Benckiser Group · GB United Kingdom

Why It Matters

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

Vendor Pricing

$34.60/gA2B Chem LLC (2 weeks)
CountryUnited States
Pack$173.00 / 5 g
Purity96%
Vendors6 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS3738-00-9
PubChem CID107166
DTXSIDDTXSID2048119
FormulaC16H28O
Mol. Weight236.39 g/mol
SMILESCC1(CCCC2(C1CCC3(C2CCO3)C)C)C

Data Sources

Brief citations

Dodecahydro-3a,6,6,9a-tetramethylnaphtho[2,1-b]furan (CAS 3738-00-9) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/3738-00-9/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID2048119. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID2048119 PubChem: 107166. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/107166 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 3738-00-9. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 293299 for CAS 3738-00-9. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/