Dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether
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 (7)
Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.
Canberra
Ineos Oxide A Division Of Ineos Americas
Lyondell Chemical
Monument Chemical
Sc Johnson & Son
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Scm Metal Products
Solvchem
EPA-registered importers (27)
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
Rudolf Gmbh · DE Germany
Shell · GB United Kingdom
Akzo Nobel Coatings
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Allchem Industries Holding
Allnex Usa
Archroma U.S
Basf
Bonakemi Usa
Elementis
Ferro
Greenchem Industries
Henkel
M-I
Ppg Industries
Reckitt Benckiser
Redox
Rudolf Venture Chemical
Shell Chemical
Solvay
Stahl Usa
The Dow Chemical
The Procter & Gamble
The Sherwin Williams
Tr International Trading
Uzin Utz
Why It Matters
Sectors
AgricultureEnergyElectronicsTransportationConstructionMetals & 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 23 sectors as 15 functional roles.
- •Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvent in Synthetic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing (6%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvent in Textiles, apparel, and leather manufacturing (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities
- •Corrosion inhibitor in Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Surface modifier in Fabricated Metal Product ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into article
- •Surfactant (surface active agent) 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 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (0%)Use—non-incorporative activities
- •Solvent in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Functional fluids (closed systems) in Printing Ink Manufacturing (5%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvents (for cleaning or degreasing) in Computer and Electronic Product ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Viscosity adjustors in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (20%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Viscosity adjustors in Printing Ink Manufacturing (10%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Cleaning agent in Printing and Related Support ActivitiesProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Cleaning agent in Machinery Manufacturing (2.49%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Cleaning agent in Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing (2.49%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Cleaning agent in Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing (1.24%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Cleaning agent in Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (37.28%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Intermediate in Petrochemical Manufacturing (30%)Processing as a reactant
- •Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (10%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Adhesives and sealant chemicals in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (98%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Intermediate in Mining (except Oil and Gas) and support activities (1%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Fragrance in Wholesale and Retail Trade (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Intermediate in Miscellaneous Manufacturing (20%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Viscosity adjustors in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activities (29%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Finishing agents in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities
- •Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Textiles, apparel, and leather manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Pigment in Synthetic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvent in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activities (20%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvent in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (5%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvent in Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing (4%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvent in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (40%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvent in Printing Ink Manufacturing (1%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvent in Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing (1%)Use—non-incorporative activities
- •Solvent in Furniture and Related Product ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into article
- •Solvent in ConstructionProcessing—incorporation into article
- •Solvent in Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable (5%)Processing—incorporation into article
Vendor Pricing
$0.03/gBLD Pharmatech Ltd.
CountryChina
Pack$29.00 / 1 kg
Purity98%
Vendors14 available
Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.
13 more vendors
| Vendor | Country Supplier country. Where available, shows shipping origin. When the supplier ships from a different country than where they are registered, both are shown. Most suppliers show registration country only. | $/g | Pack | Purity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLD Pharmatech GmbH | Germany | $0.05 | 500 g | 98% |
| Chemscene | United States | $0.05 | 1 kg | — |
| Fluorochem EU | Germany | $0.06 | 1 kg | 96% |
| Ambeed, Inc. | United States | $0.11 | 1 kg | 98% |
| BLD Pharmatech Co., Limited | United States | $0.13 | 500 g | 98% |
| Combi-Blocks, Inc. | United States | $0.25 | 1 kg | 98% |
| A2B Chem LLC | United States | $0.27 | 1 kg | 98% |
| AA BLOCKS | United States | $0.28 | 1 kg | 98% |
| Aaron Chemicals LLC | Hong Kong | $51.60 | 5 g | 95% |
| Angene Chemical | China → Hong Kong | $53.20 | 5 g | 95% |
| Synthonix | United States | $72.00 | 5 g | 98% |
| AstaTech (2 weeks) | United States | $79.40 | 5 g | 95% |
| Angene | China → Hong Kong | $4266.67 | 30 mg | 95% |
Chemical Identity
CAS34590-94-8
PubChem CID25484
DTXSIDDTXSID0027983
FormulaC7H16O3
Mol. Weight148.2 g/mol
SMILESCC(COC(C)COC)O
Data Sources
DTXSID00279832026-04-06
https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566
Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv
254842026-04-06
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/25484/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON
Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/25484.json
34590-94-82026-04-24
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv
CAS 34590-94-82026-04-25
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv