1,6-Diisocyanato-2,2,4-trimethylhexane

CAS 16938-22-0

Used in 1 industrial sector tracked by the EPA.

US production694.9K lb

Import volumeZero

Import dependency0%

Top sourceNo public record

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Production reporting year: 2023. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 292910 · basket

EPA reports by year

2023: US production 694.9K lb · Imports Zero
2019: US production 384.0K lb · Imports Zero

HS customs code 292910 covers 57 tracked chemicals in total. US Census does not break out this chemical's share, so the country-of-origin mix is not available. EPA CDR reports import dependency at the chemical level separately, shown above.

EPA-registered manufacturers (1)

Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.

Evonik

Why It Matters

Sectors

Paints & Coatings

Downstream UsesNot recorded

FDA Shortage Status

Whether any manufacturer currently reports this drug as in shortage on the FDA Drug Shortages database. "Active Shortage" means at least one presentation has status "current."

No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

•Intermediate in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (6%)Processing as a reactant

Vendor Pricing

$1.52/gAK Scientific, Inc.

CountryUnited States

Pack$152.00 / 100 g

Purity98%

Vendors1 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS16938-22-0

PubChem CID61858

DTXSIDDTXSID0044602

FormulaC11H18N2O2

Mol. Weight210.27 g/mol

SMILESCC(CCN=C=O)CC(C)(C)CN=C=O

Data Sources

EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID0044602Retrieved 2026-04-06
PubChem · compound 61858Retrieved 2026-04-06
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04

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Brief citations

1,6-Diisocyanato-2,2,4-trimethylhexane (CAS 16938-22-0) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/16938-22-0/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID0044602. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID0044602 PubChem: 61858. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/61858 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 16938-22-0. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 16938-22-0. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting