[2-(1-Ethoxyethoxy)ethyl]benzene

CAS 2556-10-7

Benzene, [2-(1-ethoxyethoxy)ethyl]-

Companies reported imports and no US production of this chemical to EPA for 2023.

Molecular structure of 2556-10-7
US productionZero
Import value, 2024$10M
Import volume15.3K lb
Import dependency100%
Top sourceSwitzerland 25%

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Production reporting year: 2023. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

[2-(1-Ethoxyethoxy)ethyl]benzene · US import value by year
$10M2013$10M2024$12M2025

2013: $10M · 2024: $10M · Peak 2025: $12M

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 291100 · basket

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Zero · Imports 15.3K lb

These shares come from HS customs code 291100, which covers 99 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CH 25%SwitzerlandES 16%SpainIN 13%IndiaCN 13%ChinaDE 9%Germany
EPA-registered importers (1)
Henkel Us Operations

Why It Matters

No EPA sector or FDA product records name a use for this chemical.

Vendor Pricing

$5.30/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$530.00 / 100 g
Purity99%
Vendors8 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS2556-10-7
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID6051930
FormulaC12H18O2
Mol. Weight194.274 g/mol
SMILESCCOC(C)OCCC1=CC=CC=C1

Data Sources

Brief citations

[2-(1-Ethoxyethoxy)ethyl]benzene (CAS 2556-10-7) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/2556-10-7/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 2556-10-7. Retrieved 2026-04-29. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 2556-10-7. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 291100 for CAS 2556-10-7. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/