2-Methylimidazole
U.S. production volumes are classified as confidential business information.
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 293329 · basket
These shares come from HS customs code 293329, which covers 34 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.
- Australia
- Brazil
- Czech Republic
- Ireland
- Sweden
- Ukraine
- Poland
- United Arab Emirates
- Hungary
- Israel
- Netherlands
- Canada
- Saudi Arabia
- Greece
- Belgium
- Austria
- Latvia
- Singapore
- Denmark
Why It Matters
Industrial Uses
Used in 2 sectors as 4 functional roles.
- •Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
- •Pigment in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (30%)Processing as a reactant
- •Plating agents and surface treating agents in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (40%)Processing as a reactant
- •Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (30%)Processing as a reactant
Vendor Pricing
Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.
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| Vendor | Country Supplier country. Where available, shows shipping origin. When the supplier ships from a different country than where they are registered, both are shown. Most suppliers show registration country only. | $/g | Pack | Purity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angene Chemical | China → Hong Kong | $0.02 | 500 g | 98% |
| AA BLOCKS | United States | $0.02 | 500 g | 98% |
| A2B Chem LLC | United States | $0.02 | 500 g | 98% |
| Ambeed, Inc. | United States | $0.05 | 500 g | 98% |
| Chemscene | United States | $0.05 | 1 kg | — |
| AK Scientific Specialized | United States | $0.06 | 1 kg | 95% |
| Fluorochem EU | Germany | $0.07 | 500 g | 98% |
| Fluorochem UK | United Kingdom | $0.07 | 500 g | 98% |
| AK Scientific, Inc. | United States | $0.16 | 500 g | 98% |
| Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock) | Germany | $0.17 | 500 g | 99% |
| Sigma-Aldrich | Germany | $0.17 | 500 g | 99% |
| AstaTech, Inc | United States | $0.18 | 500 g | 98% |
| Apollo Scientific UK | United Kingdom | $0.21 | 500 g | 98% |
| MedChemExpress MCE | Sweden | $0.21 | 1 kg | 99.99% |
| Combi-Blocks, Inc. | United States | $0.25 | 1 kg | 98% |
| ALFA AESAR | Germany | $0.31 | 500 g | 97% |
| Angene International Limited | United States | $1.16 | 100 g | 98% |
| Interbioscreen | Hong Kong | $24.00 | 10 g | 95% |
| Vitas M Chemical Limited | Hong Kong | $390.00 | 500 mg | 90% |
| Otava, Ltd. | Ukraine | $2280.00 | 50 mg | 95% |
| Otava, Ltd. (2 weeks) | Ukraine | $2724.00 | 50 mg | 95% |
| Princeton BioMolecular Research (SC) | United States | $4200.00 | 50 mg | 90% |
| Angene | China → Hong Kong | $4266.67 | 30 mg | 98% |
| ChemDiv, Inc. | United States | $4400.00 | 90 mg | 90% |
| TimTec, LLC (back-ordered) | United States | $32000.00 | 15 mg | 94% |
Chemical Identity
Data Sources
https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566
Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/12749/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON
Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/12749.json
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv