Sodium 3,5,5-trimethylhexanoate

CAS 2650-30-8

Used in 1 industrial sector tracked by the EPA.

Molecular structure of 2650-30-8 — 1 Na⁺

US production3.7K lb

Import value, 2024$384M

Import dependency50%

Top sourceMalaysia 21%

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.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 291590 · basket

EPA reports by year

2023: US production 3.7K lb · Imports 3.7K lb
2019: US production 186.6K lb · Imports Zero

These shares come from HS customs code 291590, which covers 588 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries

Country of origin for US imports, from Census customs data (2024).

MY 21%MalaysiaDE 13%GermanyNL 13%NetherlandsMX 10%MexicoIT 8%Italy

Singapore
Austria
United Kingdom
Philippines
Canada
Hungary
Turkey
Ukraine
Israel
Denmark
Czech Republic
Slovakia
Norway
Poland
Hong Kong
South Africa
Russia

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.

Proviron

Why It Matters

Sectors

Core Chemicals

Downstream UsesNot recorded

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

•Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS2650-30-8

PubChem CID23674506

DTXSIDDTXSID80949367

FormulaC9H17NaO2

Mol. Weight180.22 g/mol

SMILESCC(CC(=O)[O-])CC(C)(C)C.[Na+]

Data Sources

EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID80949367Retrieved 2026-04-06
PubChem · compound 23674506Retrieved 2026-04-06
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
US Census international tradeReporting year: 2024 · Retrieved 2026-10-04

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Brief citations

Sodium 3,5,5-trimethylhexanoate (CAS 2650-30-8) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/2650-30-8/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID80949367. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID80949367 PubChem: 23674506. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/23674506 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 2650-30-8. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 2650-30-8. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 291590 for CAS 2650-30-8. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/