2,4-Diphenyl-4-methyl-1-pentene

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

US ProductionCBI

Import Value$68M

Top SourceIndia 35%

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 290290 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 290290, which covers 63 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries

IN 35%IndiaTW 11%TaiwanES 10%SpainDE 10%GermanyCN 8%China

EPA-registered importers (5)

Sumitomo · JP Japan

Nof America Coporation

Si Group

Sumitomo Corporation Of Americas

The Dow Chemical

Why It Matters

Sectors

Plastics & RubberPaper & Printing

Downstream UsesNo data available

FDA Shortage Status

No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 3 functional roles.

•Chain transfer agent in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
•Intermediate in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
•Finishing agents in Paper Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.07/gAaron Chemicals LLC

CountryHong Kong

Pack$33.00 / 500 g

Purity98%

Vendors10 available

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

9 more vendors

Vendor	Country	$/g	Pack	Purity
Angene Chemical	China → Hong Kong	$0.07	500 g	98%
A2B Chem LLC	United States	$0.19	500 g	95%
AA BLOCKS	United States	$0.21	500 g	98%
Ambeed, Inc.	United States	$0.21	1 kg	98%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.	United States	$0.25	1 kg	95%
AK Scientific, Inc.	United States	$0.68	100 g	98%
Angene International Limited	United States	$1.40	100 g	98%
AstaTech (2 weeks)	United States	$3.68	25 g	95%
Angene	China → Hong Kong	$4266.67	30 mg	98%

Chemical Identity

CAS6362-80-7

PubChem CID80715

DTXSIDDTXSID3044253

FormulaC18H20

Mol. Weight236.4 g/mol

SMILESCC(C)(CC(=C)C1=CC=CC=C1)C2=CC=CC=C2

Data Sources

DTXSID30442532026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

807152026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/80715/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/80715.json

6362-80-72026-04-24

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

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

CAS 6362-80-72026-04-25

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

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

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