tert-Butyl peroxy-2-ethylhexanoate

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

Molecular structure of 3006-82-4
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 (3)
United Initiators Gmbh · DE Germany
Nouryon Functional Chemicals
United Initiators

Why It Matters

Sectors
Plastics & RubberCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 4 sectors as 6 functional roles.

  • Process regulators in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (1%)Processing as a reactant
  • Hardener in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (1%)Processing as a reactant
  • Chemical reaction regulator in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (50%)Processing as a reactant
  • Solvent in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (1%)Processing as a reactant
  • Chemical reaction regulator in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (2%)Processing as a reactant
  • Hardener in Plastics Product Manufacturing (20%)Processing as a reactant
  • Chemical reaction regulator in Plastics Product Manufacturing (1%)Processing as a reactant
  • Solvent in Plastics Product Manufacturing (1%)Processing as a reactant
  • Intermediate in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (9%)Processing as a reactant
  • Plasticizer in Plastics Product Manufacturing (91%)Processing as a reactant

Chemical Identity

CAS3006-82-4
PubChem CID102924
DTXSIDDTXSID0027511
FormulaC12H24O3
Mol. Weight216.32 g/mol
SMILESCCCCC(CC)C(=O)OOC(C)(C)C

Data Sources

DTXSID00275112026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

1029242026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/102924/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/102924.json

3006-82-42026-04-24

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

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

CAS 3006-82-42026-04-25

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

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