Ethyl acetate

Drug ingredient

This drug ingredient has classified U.S. production volumes. EPA withholds the number as confidential business information.

Molecular structure of 141-78-6
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$35M
Top SourceMexico 44%

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 291531 · exact

Source Countries
MX 44%MexicoZA 34%South AfricaBR 8%BrazilIN 7%IndiaCN 3%China
EPA-registered manufacturers (3)
Chippewa Valley Ethanol
Ineos Oxide A Division Of Ineos Americas
Solvchem
EPA-registered importers (36)
Basf Se · DE Germany
Coronet Wallpapers Dba Crown Surface Solutions · CA Canada
Covestro Ag · DE Germany
Greenfield Global · CA Canada
Miki & · JP Japan
Show all 36
Sasol · ZA South Africa
Sika Ag · CH Switzerland
3M
A.G. Layne
Allchem Industries Holding
Basf
Celanese
Coim Usa In.
Colonial Group
Covestro
Dsm Holding
Flint Group Packaging Inks North America Holdings
G.J. Chemical
Greenchem Industries
Greenfield Global Usa
Henkel
Inx International Ink
J. Josephson
Lohmann Specialty Coatings
Miki Sangyo (Usa)
Peninsula Polymers
Red Spot Paint And Varnish
Sasol Chemicals (Usa)
Sika
Silver Fern Chemical
Solvay
Soyventis North America
The Dow Chemical
The Sherwin Williams
Toyo Ink America, Llc.
Yokohama Industries Americas
2 FDA-registered drug labelers
Energique, Inc.
Nitro Quimica Corporation dba Alchemix A Nitro Quimica Corporation

Why It Matters

Sectors
FoodPlastics & RubberPaints & CoatingsElectronicsTransportationPaper & PrintingDefenseCore ChemicalsHealthConsumer ProductsMetals & MiningTextilesConstruction
Downstream Uses

Appears in 1 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • Household Antigens
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 25 sectors as 13 functional roles.

  • Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (20%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Adhesive Manufacturing (40%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing (0%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing (10%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (0%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Miscellaneous Manufacturing (0%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Textiles, apparel, and leather manufacturing (30%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Printing and Related Support Activities (1%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (99%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (1%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Adhesion/cohesion promoter in Adhesive ManufacturingUse—non-incorporative activities
  • Binder in Adhesive ManufacturingUse—non-incorporative activities
  • Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • Sealant (barrier) in Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Transportation Equipment ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into article
  • Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Asphalt Paving, Roofing, and Coating Materials ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Defoamer in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Pigment in Printing Ink Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Printing Ink Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Adhesives and sealant chemicals in Adhesive Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Solvent in Paint and Coating ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Solvent in Miscellaneous ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into article
  • Solvent in Adhesive Manufacturing (33%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Adhesives and sealant chemicals in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • Anti-adhesive/cohesive in Miscellaneous Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Solvent in All Other Basic Organic Chemical ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Solvent in Printing and Related Support ActivitiesProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Solvent in Printing Ink ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Solvent in Wholesale and Retail Trade (100%)Processing—repackaging
  • Solvent in Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing (2%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Laboratory chemicals in Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing (20%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Solvent in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (10%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Laboratory chemicals in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (10%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Laboratory chemicals in Services (4%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Laboratory chemicals in Food, beverage, and tobacco product manufacturing (40%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Plastics Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • Intermediate in Miscellaneous Manufacturing (3%)Processing as a reactant
  • Solvent in Explosives Manufacturing (1%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Solvent in Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (60%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • Pigment in Synthetic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing (50%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Diluent in Adhesive Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Solvent in Furniture and Related Product ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into article
  • Solvent in ConstructionProcessing—incorporation into article
  • Solvent in Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Laboratory chemicals in Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable (100%)Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable
  • Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Printing and Related Support Activities (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.01/gSigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)
CountryGermany
Pack$263.78 / 20 kg
Purity99%
Vendors3 available

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

2 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Sigma-AldrichGermany$0.0120 kg99%
Labotest KGGermany$217.805000 mg90%

Chemical Identity

CAS141-78-6
PubChem CID8857
DTXSIDDTXSID1022001
FormulaC4H8O2
Mol. Weight88.11 g/mol
SMILESCCOC(=O)C

Data Sources

DTXSID10220012026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

88572026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/8857/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/8857.json

141-78-62026-04-24

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

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

CAS 141-78-62026-04-07

https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/

Archive: data/sources/fda/ndc/ndc.json