1,2-Epoxybutane

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

Molecular structure of 106-88-7
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)
The Dow Chemical
EPA-registered importers (2)
Basf Se · DE Germany
Basf

Why It Matters

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

Industrial Uses

Used in 1 sector as 1 functional role.

  • Monomers in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant

Vendor Pricing

$0.25/gCombi-Blocks, Inc.
CountryUnited States
Pack$250.00 / 1 kg
Purity98%
Vendors4 available

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

3 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.271 kg98%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.281 kg98%
Labotest KGGermany$217.805000 mg90%

Chemical Identity

CAS106-88-7
PubChem CID7834
DTXSIDDTXSID6020569
FormulaC4H8O
Mol. Weight72.11 g/mol
SMILESCCC1CO1

Data Sources

DTXSID60205692026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

78342026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/7834/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/7834.json

106-88-72026-04-24

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

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

CAS 106-88-72026-04-25

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

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