2-Ethylhexaldehyde

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

Molecular structure of 123-05-7
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$90M
Top SourceGermany 34%

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 291219 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291219, which covers 32 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
DE 34%GermanyCN 29%ChinaIN 13%IndiaIT 8%ItalyGB 4%United Kingdom

Why It Matters

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

Industrial Uses

Used in 1 sector as 2 functional roles.

  • Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
  • Solvent in All Other Basic Organic Chemical ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$4.76/gA2B Chem LLC (1 week)
CountryUnited States
Pack$119.00 / 25 g
Purity98%
Vendors7 available

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

6 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
AA BLOCKS (1 week)United States$8.7625 g98%
AstaTech, IncUnited States$11.605 g95%
InterbioscreenHong Kong$34.0010 g95%
Labotest KGGermany$217.805000 mg90%
Vitas M Chemical LimitedHong Kong$390.00500 mg90%
Princeton BioMolecular Research (SC)United States$2900.00100 mg90%

Chemical Identity

CAS123-05-7
PubChem CID31241
DTXSIDDTXSID9025291
FormulaC8H16O
Mol. Weight128.21 g/mol
SMILESCCCCC(CC)C=O

Data Sources

DTXSID90252912026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

312412026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/31241/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/31241.json

123-05-72026-04-24

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

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

CAS 123-05-72026-04-25

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

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