dl-Menthol

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

Molecular structure of 89-78-1
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$72M
Top SourceGermany 59%

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 290611 · narrow

These shares come from HS customs code 290611, which covers 4 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
DE 59%GermanyIN 35%IndiaSG 3%SingaporeMY 1%MalaysiaCN 1%China
EPA-registered manufacturers (2)
Symrise Ag · DE Germany
Symrise
EPA-registered importers (3)
Basf Se · DE Germany
Basf
Phoenix Aromas & Essential Oils

Why It Matters

Sectors
FoodCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 3 functional roles.

  • •Flavoring and nutrient in Food, beverage, and tobacco product manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Fragrance in All Other Basic Organic Chemical ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Odor agents in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.12/gSigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)
CountryGermany
Pack$488.49 / 4 kg
Purity95%
Vendors21 available

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

20 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Sigma-AldrichGermany$0.124 kg95%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.United States$0.251 kg97%
AK Scientific SpecializedUnited States$0.29500 g95%
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$0.38500 g99%
Aaron Chemicals LLCHong Kong$0.58100 g97%
Ambeed, Inc.United States$0.62100 g98%
Angene ChemicalChina → Hong Kong$0.69100 g97%
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.7625 g98%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.8425 g98%
Fluorochem UKUnited Kingdom$12.871 g97%
InterbioscreenHong Kong$34.0010 g95%
MolnovaChina$380.00100 mg99%
TargetMol ChemicalsChina → United States$420.00100 mg99.88%
Apexbio Technology LLCUnited States$425.00200 mg98%
ChemFacesChina$1500.0020 mg98%
Otava, Ltd. (2 weeks)Ukraine$2724.0050 mg90%
Princeton BioMolecular Research (SC)United States$2900.00100 mg90%
Vitas M Chemical LimitedHong Kong$3170.00100 mg90%
AngeneChina → Hong Kong$4266.6730 mg97%
AstaTech (2 weeks)United States$11900.0010 mg95%

Chemical Identity

CAS89-78-1
PubChem CID1254
DTXSIDDTXSID1020805
FormulaC10H20O
Mol. Weight156.26 g/mol
SMILESCC1CCC(C(C1)O)C(C)C

Data Sources

DTXSID10208052026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

12542026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/1254/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/1254.json

89-78-12026-04-24

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

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

CAS 89-78-12026-04-25

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

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

← Back to Dashboard← Back to Food