2-Ethylhexyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate

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

Molecular structure of 688-84-6
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$257M
Top SourceGermany 26%

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 291614 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291614, which covers 47 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
DE 26%GermanyKR 17%South KoreaJP 12%JapanCN 9%ChinaSG 9%Singapore
EPA-registered importers (2)
Synthomer Plc · GB United Kingdom
Synthomer Usa

Why It Matters

Sectors
EnergyPlastics & RubberPaints & CoatingsCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 4 sectors as 6 functional roles.

  • Processing aids, specific to petroleum production in Petroleum Refineries (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • Intermediate in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (80%)Processing as a reactant
  • Monomers in Paint and Coating ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
  • Adhesives and sealant chemicals in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (20%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Cleaning agent in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (50%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Surfactant (surface active agent) in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (50%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Monomers in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (3%)Processing as a reactant
  • Monomers in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (88%)Processing as a reactant

Vendor Pricing

$0.02/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$12.00 / 500 g
Purity99%
Vendors16 available

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

15 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Angene ChemicalChina Hong Kong$0.03500 g98%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.04500 g99%
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.04500 g99%
BLD Pharmatech GmbHGermany$0.051 kg99%
BLD Pharmatech Ltd.China$0.051 kg99%
BLD Pharmatech Co., LimitedUnited States$0.051 kg99%
Ambeed, Inc.United States$0.051 kg99%
Angene International LimitedUnited States$0.08500 g99%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.United States$0.30500 g98%
A2B Chem LLC (1 week)United States$2.06100 g
AA BLOCKS (1 week)United States$2.13100 g
Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)Germany$5.3750 g
Sigma-AldrichGermany$5.3750 g
AstaTech (2 weeks)United States$9.605 g95%
AngeneChina Hong Kong$4266.6730 mg98%

Chemical Identity

CAS688-84-6
PubChem CID12713
DTXSIDDTXSID3027293
FormulaC12H22O2
Mol. Weight198.3 g/mol
SMILESCCCCC(CC)COC(=O)C(=C)C

Data Sources

DTXSID30272932026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

127132026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/12713/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/12713.json

688-84-62026-04-24

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

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

CAS 688-84-62026-04-25

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

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