2-Methyl-1-butanol

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

Molecular structure of 137-32-6
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$103M
Top SourceGermany 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 290519 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 290519, which covers 49 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
DE 46%GermanyMX 17%MexicoIN 11%IndiaCN 7%ChinaJP 3%Japan
EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
The Dow Chemical
EPA-registered importers (1)
Solvay

Why It Matters

Sectors
Metals & MiningPaints & CoatingsCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 3 sectors as 3 functional roles.

  • Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Mining (except Oil and Gas) and support activities (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (90%)Processing as a reactant
  • Solvent in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (10%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.06/gSigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)
CountryGermany
Pack$1204.13 / 20 kg
Purity99%
Vendors11 available

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

10 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Sigma-AldrichGermany$0.0620 kg99%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.United States$0.251 kg98%
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.271 kg95%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.281 kg95%
Cayman EuropeEstonia$0.78500 g98%
Fluorochem UKUnited Kingdom$28.601 g
Labotest KGGermany$217.805000 mg90%
Otava, Ltd.Ukraine$2280.0050 mg95%
Otava, Ltd. (2 weeks)Ukraine$2724.0050 mg95%
Princeton BioMolecular Research (SC)United States$2900.00100 mg90%

Chemical Identity

CAS137-32-6
PubChem CID8723
DTXSIDDTXSID5027069
FormulaC5H12O
Mol. Weight88.15 g/mol
SMILESCCC(C)CO

Data Sources

DTXSID50270692026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

87232026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/8723/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/8723.json

137-32-62026-04-24

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

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

CAS 137-32-62026-04-25

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

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