Methylcyclopentane

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

Molecular structure of 96-37-7
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$90M
Import VolumeZero
Top SourceJapan 21%

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 290219 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 290219, which covers 43 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
JP 21%JapanBR 12%BrazilTW 12%TaiwanKR 11%South KoreaDE 9%Germany
EPA-registered manufacturers (7)
Basf Se · DE Germany
Sasol · ZA South Africa
Shell · GB United Kingdom
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Why It Matters

Sectors
EnergyMetals & MiningPlastics & RubberCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 5 sectors as 3 functional roles.

  • •Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
  • •Intermediate in Petrochemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Intermediate in Petroleum Refineries (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Monomers in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (20%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Fuel in Other (70%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.96/gCombi-Blocks, Inc.
CountryUnited States
Pack$480.00 / 500 g
Purity96%
Vendors4 available

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

3 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$1.02500 g96%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$1.08500 g96%
Labotest KGGermany$217.805000 mg90%

Chemical Identity

CAS96-37-7
PubChem CID7296
DTXSIDDTXSID3025590
FormulaC6H12
Mol. Weight84.16 g/mol
SMILESCC1CCCC1

Data Sources

DTXSID30255902026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

72962026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/7296/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/7296.json

96-37-72026-04-24

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

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

CAS 96-37-72026-04-25

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

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

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