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Aluminum, dichloro(2-methylpropyl)-

CAS 1888-87-5

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

Molecular structure of 1888-87-5
US productionCBI
Top sourceNo public record

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.

Where It Comes From

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

Why It Matters

Sectors
Plastics & RubberCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

  • •CBI in CBICBI

Chemical Identity

CAS1888-87-5
PubChem CID74679
DTXSIDDTXSID6062040
FormulaC4H9AlCl2
Mol. Weight155 g/mol
SMILESCC(C)C[Al](Cl)Cl

Data Sources

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Brief citations

Aluminum, dichloro(2-methylpropyl)- (CAS 1888-87-5) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/1888-87-5/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID6062040. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID6062040 PubChem: 74679. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/74679 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 1888-87-5. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 1888-87-5. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting