Silane, trimethoxy(2-methylpropyl)-

CAS 18395-30-7

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

Molecular structure of 18395-30-7
US productionCBI
Import value, 2024$537M
Import volume135 lb
Top sourceChina 39%

At least one company claimed its 2023 production or import volume for this chemical as confidential, so EPA withholds it.

Why supply is unknown

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. US production volume is confidential. 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 293190 · basket

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Confidential · Imports 135 lb
2019
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

These shares come from HS customs code 293190, which covers 378 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 39%ChinaDE 17%GermanyIT 9%ItalyIN 7%IndiaJP 7%Japan
EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
Dow Chemical
EPA-registered importers (1)
Xerox

Why It Matters

Sectors
ConstructionConsumer ProductsPaper & Printing
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 3 sectors as 2 functional roles.

  • •Surfactant (surface active agent) in Printing Ink Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Intermediate in Construction (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Intermediate in Adhesive Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant

Vendor Pricing

$0.65/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$65.00 / 100 g
Purity95%
Vendors10 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS18395-30-7
PubChem CID87622
DTXSIDDTXSID1066366
FormulaC7H18O3Si
Mol. Weight178.3 g/mol
SMILESCC(C)C[Si](OC)(OC)OC

Data Sources

Brief citations

Silane, trimethoxy(2-methylpropyl)- (CAS 18395-30-7) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/18395-30-7/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID1066366. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID1066366 PubChem: 87622. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/87622 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 18395-30-7. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 18395-30-7. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 293190 for CAS 18395-30-7. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/