1-Hexadecanol, 2-dodecyl-

CAS 72388-18-2

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

Molecular structure of 72388-18-2
US productionZero
Top sourceNo public record

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.

Where It Comes From

EPA reports by year
2019
US production Zero · Imports Zero
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (1)
Sasol Chemicals (Usa)

Why It Matters

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

Vendor Pricing

$0.62/gA2B Chem LLC
CountryUnited States
Pack$154.00 / 250 g
Purity93%
Vendors9 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS72388-18-2
PubChem CID3018340
DTXSIDDTXSID40888147
FormulaC28H58O
Mol. Weight410.8 g/mol
SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(CCCCCCCCCCCC)CO

Data Sources

Brief citations

1-Hexadecanol, 2-dodecyl- (CAS 72388-18-2) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/72388-18-2/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID40888147. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID40888147 PubChem: 3018340. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/3018340 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 72388-18-2. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting