2-Chlorooctane

EPA records show zero U.S. production of this chemical.

Molecular structure of 628-61-5
US ProductionZero
Import Value$26M
Top SourceBrazil 54%

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 290319 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 290319, which covers 23 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
BR 54%BrazilDE 30%GermanyCN 10%ChinaIN 6%India

Why It Matters

Sectors
AgricultureCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 1 functional role.

  • Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (25%)Processing as a reactant
  • Intermediate in Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing (75%)Processing as a reactant

Chemical Identity

CAS628-61-5
PubChem CID12347
DTXSIDDTXSID70870732
FormulaC8H17Cl
Mol. Weight148.67 g/mol
SMILESCCCCCCC(C)Cl

Data Sources

DTXSID708707322026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

123472026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/12347/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/12347.json

628-61-52026-04-24

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

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

CAS 628-61-52026-04-25

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

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