2-Methoxyethanol

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

Molecular structure of 109-86-4
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$3M
Top SourceItaly 31%

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 290944 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 290944, which covers 11 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
IT 31%ItalyCN 18%ChinaDE 12%GermanyJP 11%JapanTW 7%Taiwan
EPA-registered manufacturers (3)
Lyondell Chemical
Momentive Performance Materials
Monument Chemical
EPA-registered importers (2)
Clariant International · CH Switzerland
Clariant

Why It Matters

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

Industrial Uses

Used in 4 sectors as 7 functional roles.

  • Solvent in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Solvent in Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • Laboratory chemicals in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Fuels and fuel additives in Petroleum Refineries (90%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Process regulators in Petroleum Refineries (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Adsorbents and absorbents in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (25%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (25%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (50%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.25/gCombi-Blocks, Inc.
CountryUnited States
Pack$250.00 / 1 kg
Purity98%
Vendors11 available

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

10 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.36500 g98%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.41500 g98%
Fluorochem UKUnited Kingdom$1.3725 g99%
AstaTech, IncUnited States$4.605 g95%
IRIS Biotech GmbhGermany$15.96100 g
Labotest KGGermany$217.805000 mg90%
Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)Germany$410.331 g
Sigma-AldrichGermany$410.331 g
Otava, Ltd.Ukraine$460.00250 mg90%
Otava, Ltd. (2 weeks)Ukraine$2724.0050 mg90%

Chemical Identity

CAS109-86-4
PubChem CID8019
DTXSIDDTXSID5024182
FormulaC3H8O2
Mol. Weight76.09 g/mol
SMILESCOCCO

Data Sources

DTXSID50241822026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

80192026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/8019/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/8019.json

109-86-42026-04-24

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

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

CAS 109-86-42026-04-25

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

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