Dicaprylyl ether

Drug ingredient

This drug ingredient has classified U.S. production volumes. EPA withholds the number as confidential business information.

Molecular structure of 629-82-3
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$117M
Top SourceIndia 29%

The EPA did not publish how much of this chemical companies made or imported, or marked that amount confidential. Without that volume, ACID cannot calculate import dependency.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 290919 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 290919, which covers 38 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
IN 29%IndiaCN 25%ChinaJP 20%JapanBR 6%BrazilDE 4%Germany
EPA-registered importers (2)
Sasol · ZA South Africa
Sasol Chemicals (Usa)
1 FDA-registered drug labeler
ANUBIS COSMETICS SL

Why It Matters

Sectors
HealthMetals & Mining
Downstream Uses

Appears in 1 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • Anubis Barcelona
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 1 sector as 1 functional role.

  • Solids separation agents in Mining (except Oil and Gas) and support activities (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities

Vendor Pricing

$0.11/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$53.00 / 500 g
Purity96%
Vendors16 available

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

15 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Angene ChemicalChina Hong Kong$0.12500 g96%
Fluorochem EUGermany$0.29100 g97%
BLD Pharmatech GmbHGermany$0.35100 g99%
BLD Pharmatech Ltd.China$0.35100 g99%
BLD Pharmatech Co., LimitedUnited States$0.40100 g99%
Ambeed, Inc.United States$0.40100 g99%
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.4425 g95%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.4825 g99%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.United States$0.50100 g95%
Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)Germany$1.09400 g99%
Sigma-AldrichGermany$1.09400 g99%
AstaTech (2 weeks)United States$1.17100 g95%
Labotest KGGermany$217.805000 mg90%
TargetMol ChemicalsChina United States$274.00500 mg98.08%
AngeneChina Hong Kong$4266.6730 mg96%

Chemical Identity

CAS629-82-3
PubChem CID12399
DTXSIDDTXSID20862324
FormulaC16H34O
Mol. Weight242.44 g/mol
SMILESCCCCCCCCOCCCCCCCC

Data Sources

DTXSID208623242026-04-06

https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

123992026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/12399/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/12399.json

629-82-32026-04-24

https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting

Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv

CAS 629-82-32026-04-07

https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/

Archive: data/sources/fda/ndc/ndc.json