2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol diisobutyrate

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

Molecular structure of 6846-50-0
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$63M
Top SourceChina 22%

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 291560 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291560, which covers 31 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 22%ChinaDE 19%GermanySE 14%SwedenJP 13%JapanIN 9%India
EPA-registered importers (3)
Diversey
Evonik
Nouryon Chemicals

Why It Matters

Sectors
Plastics & RubberPaints & CoatingsPaper & PrintingCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 5 sectors as 7 functional roles.

  • •Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Pigment in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (80%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Pigment in Custom Compounding of Purchased Resins (10%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Hardener in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (1%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Hardener in Plastics Product Manufacturing (90%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Catalyst in Plastics Product Manufacturing (1%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Chemical reaction regulator in Plastics Product Manufacturing (2%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Polymerization promoter in Plastics Product Manufacturing (10%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Plasticizer in Plastics Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant

Vendor Pricing

$0.02/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$8.00 / 500 g
Purity98.5%
Vendors12 available

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

11 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Angene ChemicalChina → Hong Kong$0.02500 g98%
BLD Pharmatech Ltd.China$0.041 kg98.5%
BLD Pharmatech GmbHGermany$0.06500 g98.5%
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.081 kg95%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.091 kg95%
Ambeed, Inc.United States$0.111 kg98.5%
BLD Pharmatech Co., LimitedUnited States$0.13500 g98.5%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.United States$0.251 kg95%
Angene International LimitedUnited States$0.99100 g98%
AstaTech (2 weeks)United States$3.0825 g95%
AngeneChina → Hong Kong$4266.6730 mg98%

Chemical Identity

CAS6846-50-0
PubChem CID23284
DTXSIDDTXSID1027635
FormulaC16H30O4
Mol. Weight286.41 g/mol
SMILESCC(C)C(C(C)(C)COC(=O)C(C)C)OC(=O)C(C)C

Data Sources

DTXSID10276352026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

232842026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/23284/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/23284.json

6846-50-02026-04-24

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

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

CAS 6846-50-02026-04-25

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

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

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