Anthracene, 9,10-diethoxy-

CAS 68818-86-0

Molecular structure of 68818-86-0
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$59M
Top sourceChina 51%

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 290930 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 290930, which covers 119 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 51%ChinaIN 23%IndiaIT 12%ItalyJP 9%JapanCA 2%Canada

Why It Matters

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

Vendor Pricing

$7.76/gA2B Chem LLC
CountryUnited States
Pack$194.00 / 25 g
Purity98%
Vendors15 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS68818-86-0
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID5071757
FormulaC18H18O2
Mol. Weight266.34 g/mol
SMILESCCOC1=C2C=CC=CC2=C(OCC)C2=CC=CC=C12

Data Sources

Brief citations

Anthracene, 9,10-diethoxy- (CAS 68818-86-0) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/68818-86-0/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 68818-86-0. Retrieved 2026-10-04. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory US Census international trade: HS 290930 for CAS 68818-86-0. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/