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Phenol, heptyl derivs.

CAS 72624-02-3

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

Molecular structure of 72624-02-3
US productionCBI
Import value, 2024$6.1B
Top sourceJapan 32%

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. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 382499 · basket

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
2019
US production Confidential · Imports Zero

These shares come from HS customs code 382499, which covers 206 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
JP 32%JapanKR 27%South KoreaDE 8%GermanyCA 6%CanadaCN 4%China
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (1)
Si Group

Why It Matters

Sectors
Energy
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

  • •Lubricating agent in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant

Chemical Identity

CAS72624-02-3
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID2029036
FormulaNot recorded
Mol. WeightNot recorded
SMILESNot recorded

Data Sources

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Brief citations

Phenol, heptyl derivs. (CAS 72624-02-3) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/72624-02-3/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID2029036. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID2029036 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 72624-02-3. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 72624-02-3. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 382499 for CAS 72624-02-3. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/