1-Hexene

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

Molecular structure of 592-41-6
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$246M
Top SourceCanada 51%

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 290129 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 290129, which covers 40 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CA 51%CanadaZA 32%South AfricaBR 6%BrazilJP 4%JapanIT 1%Italy
EPA-registered manufacturers (5)
Sasol · ZA South Africa
Chevron Phillips Chemical
Sasol Chemicals (Usa)
Shell
Shell Chemical
EPA-registered importers (4)
Sasol · ZA South Africa
Ineos Us I
Sasol Chemicals (Usa)
The Dow Chemical

Why It Matters

Sectors
EnergyConstructionMetals & MiningPlastics & RubberConsumer ProductsCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 9 sectors as 8 functional roles.

  • •Intermediate in Petrochemical Manufacturing (3%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Monomers in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (97%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Fuel in Other (1%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (40%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Surfactant (surface active agent) in Petrochemical Manufacturing (40%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Intermediate in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (15%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Lubricants and lubricant additives in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (45%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Viscosity adjustors in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activities (2%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Intermediate in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (34%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Intermediate in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (1%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Processing aids, specific to petroleum production in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (1%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Adhesives and sealant chemicals in Construction (1%)Processing as a reactant

Vendor Pricing

$0.28/gA2B Chem LLC (1 week)
CountryUnited States
Pack$140.00 / 500 g
Purity97%
Vendors3 available

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

2 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
AA BLOCKS (1 week)United States$0.48500 g97%
Labotest KGGermany$217.805000 mg90%

Chemical Identity

CAS592-41-6
PubChem CID11597
DTXSIDDTXSID4025402
FormulaC6H12
Mol. Weight84.16 g/mol
SMILESCCCCC=C

Data Sources

DTXSID40254022026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

115972026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/11597/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/11597.json

592-41-62026-04-24

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

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

CAS 592-41-62026-04-25

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

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

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