2,2-Bis[4-[bis(phenoxy)phosphoryloxy]phenyl]propane

CAS 5945-33-5

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, 2024$123M

Top sourceChina 66%

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. US production volume is confidential. 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 291990 · basket

EPA reports by year

2023: US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
2019: US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

These shares come from HS customs code 291990, which covers 77 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).

CN 66%ChinaDE 18%GermanyJP 5%JapanIN 3%IndiaCH 3%Switzerland

Poland
Canada
Taiwan
Belgium
Netherlands
Malaysia
Austria
Spain
Ireland
Mexico
South Korea
Turkey
Czech Republic
Hong Kong

EPA-registered importers (1)

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

Covestro

Why It Matters

Sectors

Plastics & Rubber

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

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 1 functional role.

•Flame retardant in Plastics Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
•Flame retardant in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article

Vendor Pricing

$0.10/gBLD Pharmatech GmbH

CountryGermany

Pack$97.00 / 1 kg

Purity97%

Vendors11 available

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

10 more vendors

Vendor	Country	$/g	Pack	Purity
BLD Pharmatech Ltd.	China	$0.10	1 kg	97%
Aaron Chemicals LLC	Hong Kong	$0.11	500 g	97%
BLD Pharmatech Co., Limited	United States	$0.11	1 kg	97%
Ambeed, Inc.	United States	$0.11	1 kg	97%
Angene Chemical	China → Hong Kong	$0.12	500 g	97%
A2B Chem LLC	United States	$0.12	500 g	97%
AK Scientific, Inc.	United States	$0.15	1 kg	95%
AA BLOCKS	United States	$0.16	500 g	97%
AstaTech (2 weeks)	United States	$9.60	5 g	95%
Angene	China → Hong Kong	$4266.67	30 mg	97%

Chemical Identity

CAS5945-33-5

PubChem CID9874825

DTXSIDDTXSID8052720

FormulaC39H34O8P2

Mol. Weight692.6 g/mol

SMILESCC(C)(C1=CC=C(C=C1)OP(=O)(OC2=CC=CC=C2)OC3=CC=CC=C3)C4=CC=C(C=C4)OP(=O)(OC5=CC=CC=C5)OC6=CC=CC=C6

Data Sources

EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID8052720Retrieved 2026-04-06
PubChem · compound 9874825Retrieved 2026-04-06
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
US Census international tradeReporting year: 2024 · Retrieved 2026-10-04

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Brief citations

2,2-Bis[4-[bis(phenoxy)phosphoryloxy]phenyl]propane (CAS 5945-33-5) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/5945-33-5/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID8052720. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID8052720 PubChem: 9874825. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/9874825 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 5945-33-5. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 5945-33-5. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 291990 for CAS 5945-33-5. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/