Benzoin oxime

CAS 441-38-3

Ethanone, 2-hydroxy-1,2-diphenyl-, oxime

Molecular structure of 441-38-3
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$191M
Top sourceSwitzerland 35%

This chemical is listed as active in US commerce, but no company reported it to EPA’s survey for 2019 or 2023. Sites may have made or imported less than the threshold amount, or none.

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 292800 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 292800, which covers 112 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CH 35%SwitzerlandIT 28%ItalyCN 12%ChinaIN 6%IndiaJP 6%Japan

Why It Matters

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

Vendor Pricing

$0.18/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$92.00 / 500 g
Purity97%
Vendors2 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS441-38-3
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID30883202
FormulaC14H13NO2
Mol. Weight227.263 g/mol
SMILESON=C(C(O)C1=CC=CC=C1)C1=CC=CC=C1

Data Sources

Brief citations

Benzoin oxime (CAS 441-38-3) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/441-38-3/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 441-38-3. Retrieved 2026-10-04. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory US Census international trade: HS 292800 for CAS 441-38-3. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/