1,2-Epoxyhexadecane

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

Molecular structure of 7320-37-8
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$87M
Top SourceChina 27%

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 291090 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291090, which covers 28 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 27%ChinaJP 26%JapanIT 15%ItalyDE 6%GermanyIN 5%India
EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
Arkema

Why It Matters

Sectors
Metals & MiningCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 2 functional roles.

  • •Intermediate in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
  • •Lubricants and lubricant additives in OtherProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.86/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$86.00 / 100 g
Purity98%
Vendors12 available

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

11 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Fluorochem EUGermany$1.7425 g95%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$2.47100 g98%
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$2.6825 g98%
Angene ChemicalChina → Hong Kong$3.06100 g95%
Ambeed, Inc.United States$3.12100 g98%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.United States$3.35100 g80%
ChemsceneUnited States$3.8025 g—
AstaTech, IncUnited States$3.9625 g80%
SynthonixUnited States$5.2025 g98%
Angene International LimitedUnited States$26.205 g80%
AngeneChina → Hong Kong$4266.6730 mg95%

Chemical Identity

CAS7320-37-8
PubChem CID23741
DTXSIDDTXSID9025245
FormulaC16H32O
Mol. Weight240.42 g/mol
SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC1CO1

Data Sources

DTXSID90252452026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

237412026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/23741/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/23741.json

7320-37-82026-04-24

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

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

CAS 7320-37-82026-04-25

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

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

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