2-Isopropoxyethanol

CAS 109-59-1

Ethanol, 2-(1-methylethoxy)-

Molecular structure of 109-59-1
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$3M
Top sourceItaly 31%

This chemical is listed as active in US commerce, but no company reported it to EPA’s survey for 2019 or 2023. Sites may have made or imported less than the threshold amount, or none.

Why supply is unknown

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 290944 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 290944, which covers 13 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
IT 31%ItalyCN 18%ChinaDE 12%GermanyJP 11%JapanTW 7%Taiwan

Why It Matters

No EPA sector or FDA product records name a use for this chemical.

Vendor Pricing

$0.30/gCombi-Blocks, Inc.
CountryUnited States
Pack$150.00 / 500 g
Purity98%
Vendors6 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS109-59-1
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID4047466
FormulaC5H12O2
Mol. Weight104.149 g/mol
SMILESCC(C)OCCO

Data Sources

Brief citations

2-Isopropoxyethanol (CAS 109-59-1) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/109-59-1/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 109-59-1. Retrieved 2026-10-04. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory US Census international trade: HS 290944 for CAS 109-59-1. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/