Neopentyl glycol bis(2-ethylhexanoate)

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

Molecular structure of 28510-23-8
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$384M
Top SourceMalaysia 21%

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 291590 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291590, which covers 180 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
MY 21%MalaysiaDE 13%GermanyNL 13%NetherlandsMX 10%MexicoIT 8%Italy
EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
Lanxess
EPA-registered importers (2)
Basf Se · DE Germany
Basf

Why It Matters

Sectors
EnergyMetals & Mining
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 2 functional roles.

  • Lubricating agent in OtherUse—non-incorporative activities
  • Lubricants and lubricant additives in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Lubricating agent in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (84%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS28510-23-8
PubChem CID34260
DTXSIDDTXSID20865431
FormulaC21H40O4
Mol. Weight356.5 g/mol
SMILESCCCCC(CC)C(=O)OCC(C)(C)COC(=O)C(CC)CCCC

Data Sources

DTXSID208654312026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

342602026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/34260/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/34260.json

28510-23-82026-04-24

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

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

CAS 28510-23-82026-04-25

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

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