4-Hydroxyacetophenone

Drug ingredient

This drug ingredient has classified U.S. production volumes. EPA withholds the number as confidential business information.

Molecular structure of 99-93-4
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$85M
Top SourceChina 53%

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 291450 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291450, which covers 14 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 53%ChinaIN 25%IndiaMX 9%MexicoDE 7%GermanyIT 4%Italy
EPA-registered manufacturers (2)
Basf Se · DE Germany
Basf
EPA-registered importers (1)
Hydrite Chemical

Why It Matters

Sectors
HealthElectronicsPlastics & Rubber
Downstream Uses

Appears in 2 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • Barubt Ultimate Moisturizing Cream
  • Anubis Barcelona Spa Line
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 1 functional role.

  • Intermediate in Computer and Electronic Product ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
  • Intermediate in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.02/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$524.00 / 25 kg
Purity99%
Vendors37 available

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

36 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Angene ChemicalChina Hong Kong$0.03500 g98%
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.041 kg98%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.04500 g98%
BLD Pharmatech GmbHGermany$0.051 kg98%
BLD Pharmatech Ltd.China$0.051 kg98%
ChemsceneUnited States$0.051 kg
Fluorochem UKUnited Kingdom$0.07500 g97%
Angene International LimitedUnited States$0.08500 g99%
Apollo Scientific UKUnited Kingdom$0.1025 kg99%
BLD Pharmatech Co., LimitedUnited States$0.111 kg98%
Ambeed, Inc.United States$0.111 kg98%
SynthonixUnited States$0.16500 g95%
Fluorochem EUGermany$0.191 kg97%
AK Scientific SpecializedUnited States$0.231 kg95%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.United States$0.251 kg98%
ALFA AESARGermany$0.281 kg99%
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$0.331 kg98%
Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)Germany$0.55500 g99%
Sigma-AldrichGermany$0.55500 g99%
Cayman EuropeEstonia$0.65250 g98%
AstaTech (2 weeks)United States$0.8825 g95%
AldlabUnited States$1.3810 g95%
InterbioscreenHong Kong$24.0010 g95%
MolnovaChina$74.00500 mg99%
TargetMol ChemicalsChina United States$82.00500 mg99.98%
MedChemExpress MCESweden$125.84500 mg99.99%
SpecsNetherlands$132.1310 g90%
ChemNormChina$150.00100 mg98%
Labotest KGGermany$217.805000 mg90%
ChemFacesChina$1500.0020 mg98%
Otava, Ltd.Ukraine$2280.0050 mg90%
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 mg98%
AnalytiCon Discovery - a Division of BRAIN Biotech AGGermany$111320.0011 mg85%

Chemical Identity

CAS99-93-4
PubChem CID7469
DTXSIDDTXSID0029133
FormulaC8H8O2
Mol. Weight136.15 g/mol
SMILESCC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)O

Data Sources

DTXSID00291332026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

74692026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/7469/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/7469.json

99-93-42026-04-24

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

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

CAS 99-93-42026-04-25

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

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