1,4-Butanediol diglycidyl ether
U.S. production volumes are classified as confidential business information.
US ProductionCBI
Confidential Business Information. The EPA withholds this volume because publishing it could reveal the reporting company's trade secrets.
Import Value$87M
Top SourceChina 27%
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 291090 · basket
These shares come from HS customs code 291090, which covers 28 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.
Source Countries
Country of origin for US imports, from Census customs data (2023).
CN 27%ChinaJP 26%JapanIT 15%ItalyDE 6%GermanyIN 5%India
- Ukraine
- Singapore
- Canada
- Finland
- Belgium
- Spain
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.
Cargill, Incorporated
EPA-registered importers (7)
Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.
Sika Ag · CH Switzerland
Aalborz Chemical
Evonik
Hexion Holdings
Huntsman
Show all 7
Olin
Sika
Why It Matters
Sectors
WaterElectronicsConstructionMetals & MiningPlastics & RubberConsumer ProductsPaints & CoatingsCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
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
Used in 8 sectors as 8 functional roles.
- •Viscosity modifiers in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (38%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Viscosity modifiers in Utilities (62%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (55%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Adhesives and sealant chemicals in Adhesive Manufacturing (15%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Adhesives and sealant chemicals in Construction (10%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Adhesives and sealant chemicals in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (7%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Plasticizer in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (7%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Viscosity adjustors in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (7%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (7%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Adhesives and sealant chemicals in Wholesale and Retail Trade (16%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Plasticizer in Wholesale and Retail Trade (16%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Viscosity adjustors in Wholesale and Retail Trade (16%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Wholesale and Retail Trade (16%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Viscosity adjustors in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Intermediate in Adhesive Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Diluent in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (95%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Monomers in Machinery Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
Vendor Pricing
$0.02/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$11.00 / 500 g
Purity95%
Vendors16 available
Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.
15 more vendors
| Vendor | Country Supplier country. Where available, shows shipping origin. When the supplier ships from a different country than where they are registered, both are shown. Most suppliers show registration country only. | $/g | Pack | Purity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angene Chemical | China → Hong Kong | $0.03 | 500 g | 95% |
| A2B Chem LLC | United States | $0.06 | 250 g | 97% |
| Fluorochem EU | Germany | $0.07 | 500 g | 95% |
| AA BLOCKS | United States | $0.07 | 250 g | 95% |
| Chemscene | United States | $0.13 | 500 g | — |
| MedChemExpress MCE | Sweden | $0.17 | 500 g | — |
| Combi-Blocks, Inc. | United States | $0.25 | 1 kg | 97% |
| AK Scientific Specialized | United States | $0.50 | 1 kg | 95% |
| Angene International Limited | United States | $0.52 | 500 g | — |
| AK Scientific, Inc. | United States | $0.69 | 1 kg | 98% |
| ALFA AESAR | Germany | $4.08 | 50 g | 96% |
| Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock) | Germany | $4.40 | 250 g | 95% |
| Sigma-Aldrich | Germany | $4.40 | 250 g | 95% |
| AstaTech (2 weeks) | United States | $4.62 | 50 g | 95% |
| Angene | China → Hong Kong | $4266.67 | 30 mg | 95% |
Chemical Identity
CAS2425-79-8
PubChem CID17046
DTXSIDDTXSID7024667
FormulaC10H18O4
Mol. Weight202.25 g/mol
SMILESC1C(O1)COCCCCOCC2CO2
Data Sources
DTXSID70246672026-04-06
https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566
Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv
170462026-04-06
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/17046/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON
Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/17046.json
2425-79-82026-04-24
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv
CAS 2425-79-82026-04-25
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv