Methyl 2-hydroxy-2-methylpropionate

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

Molecular structure of 2110-78-3
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$81M
Top SourceChina 35%

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 291819 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291819, which covers 27 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 35%ChinaIN 34%IndiaIT 9%ItalyDE 9%GermanyJP 4%Japan
EPA-registered importers (4)
Sumitomo Chemical · JP Japan
Samsung Austin Semiconductor
Sumitomo Chemical Advanced Technologies
The Dow Chemical

Why It Matters

Sectors
ElectronicsCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 3 sectors as 3 functional roles.

  • Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Photosensitive agent in Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • Cleaning agent in Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.08/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$40.00 / 500 g
Purity97%
Vendors11 available

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

10 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Angene ChemicalChina Hong Kong$0.09500 g97%
Fluorochem UKUnited Kingdom$0.26100 g95%
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$0.341 kg98%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.United States$0.341 kg98%
AK Scientific SpecializedUnited States$0.35500 g95%
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.361 kg98%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.391 kg98%
Ambeed, Inc.United States$1.57100 g98%
Angene International LimitedUnited States$3.2025 g98%
AngeneChina Hong Kong$4266.6730 mg97%

Chemical Identity

CAS2110-78-3
PubChem CID75024
DTXSIDDTXSID5062184
FormulaC5H10O3
Mol. Weight118.13 g/mol
SMILESCC(C)(C(=O)OC)O

Data Sources

DTXSID50621842026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

750242026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/75024/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/75024.json

2110-78-32026-04-24

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

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

CAS 2110-78-32026-04-25

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

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