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(1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl)cyclohexan-1-ol

CAS 68877-29-2

EPA’s 2019 records show zero U.S. production of this chemical.

Molecular structure of 68877-29-2
US productionZero
Import value, 2024$118M
Top sourceGermany 19%

EPA lists this chemical for 2019 but publishes zero or no volume for both production and imports.

Why supply is unknown

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Production reporting year: 2019. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 290619 · basket

EPA reports by year
2019
US production Zero · Imports Zero

These shares come from HS customs code 290619, which covers 137 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
DE 19%GermanyCH 17%SwitzerlandBR 17%BrazilIN 11%IndiaIT 10%Italy
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (1)
Takasago

Why It Matters

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

Chemical Identity

CAS68877-29-2
PubChem CID16070753
DTXSIDDTXSID4052425
FormulaC16H28O
Mol. Weight236.39 g/mol
SMILESCC1(C2CCC1(C(C2)C3(CCCCC3)O)C)C

Data Sources

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Brief citations

(1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl)cyclohexan-1-ol (CAS 68877-29-2) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/68877-29-2/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID4052425. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID4052425 PubChem: 16070753. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/16070753 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 68877-29-2. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 290619 for CAS 68877-29-2. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/