1-Butoxy-2-propanol
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 (4)
Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.
Canberra
Monument Chemical
Sc Johnson & Son
The Dow Chemical
EPA-registered importers (9)
Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.
Basf Se · DE Germany
Covestro Ag · DE Germany
Basf
Covestro
Ppg Industries
Show all 9
Silver Fern Chemical
Superior Oil
The Procter & Gamble
The Sherwin Williams
Why It Matters
Sectors
TransportationConstructionMetals & MiningTextilesConsumer 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 15 sectors as 9 functional roles.
- •Corrosion inhibitor in Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Solvent in Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Solvent in Paint and Coating ManufacturingProcessing—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
- •Lubricating agent in Non-metallic Mineral Product Manufacturing (includes clay, glass, cement, concrete, lime, gypsum, and other non-metallic mineral product manufacturing)Use—non-incorporative activities
- •Solvent in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvent in Miscellaneous ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into article
- •Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing—repackaging
- •Solvent in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (10%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (25%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Surface active agents in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (25%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Cleaning agent in Wholesale and Retail Trade (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Pigment in Synthetic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing (50%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Pigment in Printing Ink Manufacturing (50%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvent in Wholesale and Retail Trade (100%)Processing—repackaging
- •Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (20%)Processing as a reactant
- •Cleaning agent in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (30%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvent in Printing Ink Manufacturing (20%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvent in Furniture and Related Product ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into article
- •Solvent in ConstructionProcessing—incorporation into article
- •Solvent in Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
Vendor Pricing
$0.05/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$27.00 / 500 g
Purity98%
Vendors7 available
Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.
6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angene Chemical | China → Hong Kong | $0.06 | 500 g | 98% |
| A2B Chem LLC | United States | $0.08 | 500 g | 98% |
| AA BLOCKS | United States | $0.09 | 500 g | 98% |
| Ambeed, Inc. | United States | $0.12 | 500 g | 98% |
| Combi-Blocks, Inc. | United States | $0.25 | 1 kg | 96% |
| Angene | China → Hong Kong | $4266.67 | 30 mg | 98% |
Chemical Identity
CAS5131-66-8
PubChem CID21210
DTXSIDDTXSID8027589
FormulaC7H16O2
Mol. Weight132.2 g/mol
SMILESCCCCOCC(C)O
Data Sources
DTXSID80275892026-04-06
https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566
Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv
212102026-04-06
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/21210/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON
Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/21210.json
5131-66-82026-04-24
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv
CAS 5131-66-82026-04-25
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv