Ethanethiol, 2,2'-thiobis-

CAS 3570-55-6

EPA’s 2023 records show zero U.S. production of this chemical.

Molecular structure of 3570-55-6
US productionZero
Import value, 2024$760M
Import volumeCBI
Top sourceChina 33%

At least one company claimed its 2023 production or import volume for this chemical as confidential, so EPA withholds it.

Why supply is unknown

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 293090 · basket

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Zero · Imports Confidential

These shares come from HS customs code 293090, which covers 418 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 33%ChinaES 14%SpainCH 9%SwitzerlandIT 7%ItalyIN 7%India

Why It Matters

Sectors
Construction
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

  • •Monomers in Adhesive Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant

Vendor Pricing

$2.96/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$296.00 / 100 g
PurityNot recorded
Vendors11 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS3570-55-6
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID4044660
FormulaC4H10S3
Mol. Weight154.3 g/mol
SMILESSCCSCCS

Data Sources

Brief citations

Ethanethiol, 2,2'-thiobis- (CAS 3570-55-6) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/3570-55-6/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 3570-55-6. Retrieved 2026-04-29. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 3570-55-6. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 3570-55-6. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 293090 for CAS 3570-55-6. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/