2-Hydroxyethylammonium acetate

CAS 54300-24-2

EPA’s 2019 records show zero U.S. production of this chemical.

US productionZero

Import value, 2024$63M

Top sourceSaudi Arabia 32%

EPA lists this chemical for 2019 but publishes zero or no volume for both production and imports.

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Production reporting year: 2019. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 292211 · basket

EPA reports by year

2019: US production Zero · Imports Zero

These shares come from HS customs code 292211, which covers 10 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries

Country of origin for US imports, from Census customs data (2024).

SA 32%Saudi ArabiaCN 23%ChinaBR 10%BrazilTW 10%TaiwanMX 10%Mexico

Denmark
Turkey
United Kingdom

EPA-registered manufacturers (1)

Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.

Chryso

Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (1)

EPA records name a US company for this chemical but do not disclose whether the company made it here or imported it.

Clariant

Why It Matters

Sectors

Construction

Downstream UsesNot recorded

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

Chemical Identity

CAS54300-24-2

PubChem CID108573

DTXSIDDTXSID5068940

FormulaC4H11NO3

Mol. Weight121.14 g/mol

SMILESCC(=O)O.C(CO)N

Data Sources

EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID5068940Retrieved 2026-04-06
PubChem · compound 108573Retrieved 2026-04-06
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2019 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2019 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
US Census international tradeReporting year: 2024 · Retrieved 2026-10-04

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Brief citations

2-Hydroxyethylammonium acetate (CAS 54300-24-2) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/54300-24-2/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID5068940. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID5068940 PubChem: 108573. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/108573 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 54300-24-2. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 54300-24-2. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 292211 for CAS 54300-24-2. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/