Calcium 2-ethylhexanoate

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

US ProductionCBI

Import Value$384M

Top SourceMalaysia 21%

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 291590 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291590, which covers 180 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries

MY 21%MalaysiaDE 13%GermanyNL 13%NetherlandsMX 10%MexicoIT 8%Italy

EPA-registered manufacturers (2)

Omg Americas

Valtris

Why It Matters

Sectors

Paints & Coatings

Downstream UsesNo data available

FDA Shortage Status

No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 1 sector as 2 functional roles.

•Drier in Paint and Coating ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
•Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant

Vendor Pricing

$3.49/gAaron Chemicals LLC

CountryHong Kong

Pack$349.00 / 100 g

Purity40%

Vendors6 available

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

5 more vendors

Vendor	Country	$/g	Pack	Purity
Angene Chemical	China → Hong Kong	$3.75	100 g	40%
ALFA AESAR	Germany	$5.41	100 g	98%
A2B Chem LLC	United States	$6.89	100 g	98%
AA BLOCKS	United States	$9.03	100 g	98%
Angene	China → Hong Kong	$4266.67	30 mg	40%

Chemical Identity

CAS136-51-6

PubChem CID61082

DTXSIDDTXSID5027063

FormulaC16H30CaO4

Mol. Weight326.48 g/mol

SMILESCCCCC(CC)C(=O)[O-].CCCCC(CC)C(=O)[O-].[Ca+2]

Data Sources

DTXSID50270632026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

610822026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/61082/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/61082.json

136-51-62026-04-24

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

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

CAS 136-51-62026-04-25

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

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

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