Dipropylene glycol
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$132M
Top SourceIndia 18%
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 290949 · basket
These shares come from HS customs code 290949, which covers 44 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).
IN 18%IndiaJP 14%JapanDE 13%GermanyKR 11%South KoreaTW 11%Taiwan
- Switzerland
- Poland
- Brazil
- Singapore
- Norway
- Kyrgyzstan
- Ukraine
- Israel
EPA-registered manufacturers (10)
Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.
Basf Se · DE Germany
Basf
Huntsman
Ineos Oxide A Division Of Ineos Americas
Lyondell Chemical
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Momentive Performance Materials
Monument Chemical
Proviron
Sc Johnson & Son
The Dow Chemical
EPA-registered importers (19)
Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.
Archroma Management Gmbh · CH Switzerland
Basf Se · DE Germany
Clariant International · CH Switzerland
Industrias Alen S A De C V · MX Mexico
Rudolf Gmbh · DE Germany
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Agc America
Alen Usa
Archroma U.S
Basf
Bic Usa
Clariant
Diversey
Evonik
Greenchem Industries
Reckitt Benckiser
Rudolf Venture Chemical
The Dow Chemical
The Procter & Gamble
Tr International Trading
Why It Matters
Sectors
AgricultureFoodEnergyConstructionMetals & MiningPlastics & RubberTextilesConsumer ProductsPaints & CoatingsPaper & PrintingCore 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 18 sectors as 21 functional roles.
- •Finishing agents in Paper Manufacturing (90%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Fragrance in Wholesale and Retail Trade (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities
- •Solvent in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (50%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvent in Textiles, apparel, and leather manufacturing (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities
- •Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
- •Dye in Paper ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into article
- •Pigment in Paper ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into article
- •Hardener in Plastics Material and Resin ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Antioxidant in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Pigment in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Cleaning agent in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Pigment in Printing Ink Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Surface modifier in Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Diluent in Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Defoamer in Paper Manufacturing (1%)Use—non-incorporative activities
- •Intermediate in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
- •Stabilizing agent in Other (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Process regulators in Petroleum Refineries (3%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Propellants and blowing agents in Petroleum Refineries (3%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Process regulators in Petrochemical Manufacturing (4%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Propellants and blowing agents in Petrochemical Manufacturing (4%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Process regulators in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (20%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Propellants and blowing agents in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (20%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Process regulators in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (6%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Propellants and blowing agents in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (6%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Process regulators in Plastics Product Manufacturing (6%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Propellants and blowing agents in Plastics Product Manufacturing (6%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (10%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Intermediate in Petrochemical Manufacturing (30%)Processing—repackaging
- •Process regulators in Adhesive Manufacturing (10%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (25%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Odor agents in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (50%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Monomers in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
- •Emulsifier in Wholesale and Retail Trade (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Intermediate in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (10%)Processing as a reactant
- •Fragrance in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (14%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Plasticizer in Miscellaneous ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into article
- •Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in OtherProcessing—incorporation into article
Chemical Identity
CAS25265-71-8
PubChem CID134692469
DTXSIDDTXSID0027856
FormulaC12H28O6
Mol. Weight268.35 g/mol
SMILESCC(CO)OC(C)CO.CC(COCC(C)O)O
Data Sources
DTXSID00278562026-04-06
https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566
Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv
1346924692026-04-06
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/134692469/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON
Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/134692469.json
25265-71-82026-04-24
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv
CAS 25265-71-82026-04-25
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv