2-Methoxy-1-propanol

EPA records show zero U.S. production of this chemical.

Molecular structure of 1589-47-5
US ProductionZero
Import Value$132M
Top SourceIndia 18%

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 290949 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 290949, which covers 44 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
IN 18%IndiaJP 14%JapanDE 13%GermanyKR 11%South KoreaTW 11%Taiwan
EPA-registered importers (2)
Shell · GB United Kingdom
Shell Chemical

Why It Matters

Sectors
EnergyConsumer ProductsPaints & CoatingsCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 4 sectors as 4 functional roles.

  • Viscosity adjustors in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activities (14%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (47%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Functional fluids (closed systems) in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (1%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Wholesale and Retail Trade (38%)Processing—repackaging

Vendor Pricing

$0.04/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$18.00 / 500 g
Purity95%
Vendors13 available

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

12 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Angene ChemicalChina Hong Kong$0.04500 g95%
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.09500 g95%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.10100 g98%
Ambeed, Inc.United States$0.24500 g98%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.United States$0.251 kg98%
AK Scientific SpecializedUnited States$0.30500 g98%
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$0.39500 g99%
AstaTech, IncUnited States$0.6825 g95%
Angene International LimitedUnited States$1.0425 g98%
SynthonixUnited States$2.5010 g95%
ChemBridge CorporationKazakhstan$70.1010 g95%
AngeneChina Hong Kong$4266.6730 mg95%

Chemical Identity

CAS1589-47-5
PubChem CID14846
DTXSIDDTXSID5049441
FormulaC4H10O2
Mol. Weight90.12 g/mol
SMILESCC(CO)OC

Data Sources

DTXSID50494412026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

148462026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/14846/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/14846.json

1589-47-52026-04-24

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

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

CAS 1589-47-52026-04-25

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

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