Epichlorohydrin

Drug ingredient

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

Molecular structure of 106-89-8
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$60M
Top SourceSouth Korea 46%

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 291030 · exact

Source Countries
KR 46%South KoreaMY 26%MalaysiaDE 18%GermanyNL 6%NetherlandsTW 2%Taiwan
EPA-registered manufacturers (2)
Olin
The Dow Chemical
EPA-registered importers (6)
Unid Global · KR South Korea
Frp Services & Co. (America)
Harcros Chemicals
Helm Us
Hexion Holdings
Show all 6
Oci International
1 FDA-registered drug labeler
Professional Complementary Health Formulas

Why It Matters

Sectors
Core ChemicalsHealthConsumer ProductsPlastics & RubberPaints & Coatings
Downstream Uses

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

  • Amalgam 6003
  • Peroxide Combination 9316
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 8 sectors as 3 functional roles.

  • Monomers in Plastics Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • Intermediate in Wholesale and Retail Trade (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • Intermediate in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (50%)Processing as a reactant
  • Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (1%)Processing as a reactant
  • Monomers in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (1%)Processing as a reactant
  • Intermediate in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (1%)Processing as a reactant
  • Intermediate in Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable (97%)Processing as a reactant
  • Intermediate in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant

Vendor Pricing

$0.05/gA2B Chem LLC
CountryUnited States
Pack$24.00 / 500 g
Purity99%
Vendors10 available

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

9 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.05500 g99%
AK Scientific SpecializedUnited States$0.12500 g98%
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$0.17500 g99%
Fluorochem UKUnited Kingdom$0.34100 g99%
InterbioscreenHong Kong$5.0010 g95%
HTS Biochemie InnovationenGermany$120.0010 g95%
Labotest KGGermany$217.805000 mg90%
Otava, Ltd.Ukraine$460.00250 mg95%
Princeton BioMolecular Research (SC)United States$2900.00100 mg90%

Chemical Identity

CAS106-89-8
PubChem CID7835
DTXSIDDTXSID1020566
FormulaC3H5ClO
Mol. Weight92.52 g/mol
SMILESC1C(O1)CCl

Data Sources

DTXSID10205662026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

78352026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/7835/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/7835.json

106-89-82026-04-24

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

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

CAS 106-89-82026-04-07

https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/

Archive: data/sources/fda/ndc/ndc.json