Benzofuran, 2,3-dihydro-

CAS 496-16-2

EPA and Census publish no US supply data for this chemical.

Molecular structure of 496-16-2
US productionNot reported
Top sourceNo public record

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

Where It Comes From

EPA and Census publish no US supply data for this chemical.

Why It Matters

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

Vendor Pricing

$0.28/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$278.00 / 1 kg
Purity98%
Vendors27 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS496-16-2
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID2022040
FormulaC8H8O
Mol. Weight120.151 g/mol
SMILESC1CC2=CC=CC=C2O1

Data Sources

Brief citations

Benzofuran, 2,3-dihydro- (CAS 496-16-2) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/496-16-2/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 496-16-2. Retrieved 2026-10-04. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory