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Furfuryl alcohol

CAS 98-00-0

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

Molecular structure of 98-00-0
US productionCBI
Import value, 2024$12M
Top sourceBelgium 57%

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.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 293213 · exact

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
2019
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
Source Countries
BE 57%BelgiumZA 38%South AfricaNL 3%NetherlandsCN 1%China
EPA-registered manufacturers (2)
Dynachem
Penn A Kem
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (2)
Bakelite Us Hold
Chemical Distribution Network
EPA-registered importers (5)
Ifc North America · CA Canada
Sumitomo Bakelite · JP Japan
Harborchem
Ifc North America Inc C/O Northwest Registered Agent
Sumitomo Bakelite North America Holding

Why It Matters

Sectors
HealthEnergyMetals & MiningPlastics & RubberCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 6 sectors as 3 functional roles.

  • •Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (38%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Binder in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (62%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Monomers in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Binder in Other (90%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Binder in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activities (10%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Intermediate in Fabricated Metal Product ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
  • •Intermediate in Pharmaceutical and Medicine ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant

Vendor Pricing

$0.02/gSigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)
CountryGermany
Pack$543.44 / 25 kg
Purity97%
Vendors11 available

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

10 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Sigma-AldrichGermany$0.0225 kg97%
ALFA AESARGermany$0.101 kg98%
AK Scientific SpecializedUnited States$0.29500 g98%
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$0.38500 g99%
Key Organics Ltd.United Kingdom$2.9625 g95%
A2B Chem LLC (2 weeks)United States$4.83100 g—
Fluorochem UKUnited Kingdom$7.151 g95%
Labotest KGGermany$217.805000 mg90%
Otava, Ltd.Ukraine$2280.0050 mg95%
Otava, Ltd. (2 weeks)Ukraine$2724.0050 mg95%

Chemical Identity

CAS98-00-0
PubChem CID7361
DTXSIDDTXSID2025347
FormulaC5H6O2
Mol. Weight98.1 g/mol
SMILESC1=COC(=C1)CO

Data Sources

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Brief citations

Furfuryl alcohol (CAS 98-00-0) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/98-00-0/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID2025347. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID2025347 PubChem: 7361. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/7361 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 98-00-0. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 98-00-0. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 293213 for CAS 98-00-0. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/