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1,3-Dioxolane-4-methanol, 2-methyl-2-(2-methylpropyl)-

CAS 5660-53-7

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

Molecular structure of 5660-53-7
US productionCBI
Top sourceNo public record

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.

Where It Comes From

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
2019
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (1)
Solvay

Why It Matters

Sectors
Consumer Products
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

  • •Solvent in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS5660-53-7
PubChem CID21869
DTXSIDDTXSID00884180
FormulaC9H18O3
Mol. Weight174.24 g/mol
SMILESCC(C)CC1(OCC(O1)CO)C

Data Sources

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Brief citations

1,3-Dioxolane-4-methanol, 2-methyl-2-(2-methylpropyl)- (CAS 5660-53-7) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/5660-53-7/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID00884180. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID00884180 PubChem: 21869. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/21869 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 5660-53-7. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 5660-53-7. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting