Isopropyl-o-cresol
CAS 499-75-2
Phenol, 2-methyl-5-(1-methylethyl)-
Companies reported imports and no US production of this chemical to EPA for 2023.
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.
2013: $35M · Peak 2022: $49M · 2024: $33M · 2025: $36M
Where It Comes From
Customs basis: HS 290719 · basket
- 2023
- US production Zero · Imports 2.5K lb
These shares come from HS customs code 290719, which covers 116 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.
- Mexico
- Poland
- South Korea
- Canada
- Russia
- Ukraine
- Hong Kong
- Malaysia
- United Kingdom
Why It Matters
No EPA sector or FDA product records name a use for this chemical.
Vendor Pricing
Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.
27 more vendors
| Vendor | Country Supplier country. Where available, shows shipping origin. When the supplier ships from a different country than where they are registered, both are shown. Most suppliers show registration country only. | $/g | Pack | Purity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angene Chemical | China → Hong Kong | $0.08 | 500 g | 98% |
| A2B Chem LLC | United States | $0.09 | 10 kg | 98% |
| AA BLOCKS | United States | $0.10 | 10 kg | 98% |
| Chemscene | United States | $0.10 | 1 kg | — |
| BLD Pharmatech GmbH | Germany | $0.14 | 1 kg | 98% |
| BLD Pharmatech Ltd. | China | $0.14 | 1 kg | 98% |
| Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock) | Germany | $0.15 | 5 kg | 98% |
| Sigma-Aldrich | Germany | $0.15 | 5 kg | 98% |
| Ambeed, Inc. | United States | $0.15 | 1 kg | 98% |
| Apollo Scientific US | United Kingdom | $0.17 | 2.5 kg | 99% |
| Fluorochem EU | Germany | $0.17 | 100 g | 95% |
| Fluorochem UK | United Kingdom | $0.17 | 100 g | 95% |
| BLD Pharmatech Co., Limited | United States | $0.17 | 500 g | 98% |
| AstaTech, Inc | United States | $0.18 | 250 g | 95% |
| Combi-Blocks, Inc. | United States | $0.25 | 1 kg | 98% |
| AK Scientific Specialized | United States | $0.59 | 100 g | 95% |
| Cayman Europe | Estonia | $0.61 | 500 g | 98% |
| AK Scientific, Inc. | United States | $0.79 | 100 g | 98% |
| Angene International Limited | United States | $3.72 | 25 g | 98% |
| Labotest KG | Germany | $217.80 | 5000 mg | 90% |
| Molnova | China | $380.00 | 100 mg | 99% |
| TargetMol Chemicals | China → United States | $420.00 | 100 mg | 99.05% |
| MedChemExpress MCE | Sweden | $629.20 | 100 mg | 99.99% |
| ChemFaces | China | $1500.00 | 20 mg | 98% |
| Otava, Ltd. (2 weeks) | Ukraine | $2724.00 | 50 mg | 90% |
| Key Organics Ltd. | United Kingdom | $2740.00 | 50 mg | 95% |
| Angene | China → Hong Kong | $4266.67 | 30 mg | 98% |
Chemical Identity
Data Sources
- EPA TSCA InventoryRetrieved 2026-04-29
- EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
- US Census international tradeReporting year: 2024 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
Brief citations
Isopropyl-o-cresol (CAS 499-75-2) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/499-75-2/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 499-75-2. Retrieved 2026-04-29. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 499-75-2. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 290719 for CAS 499-75-2. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/