2-Ethylhexyl 3,5,5-trimethylhexanoate

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

Molecular structure of 70969-70-9
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$384M
Top SourceMalaysia 21%

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 291590 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291590, which covers 180 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
MY 21%MalaysiaDE 13%GermanyNL 13%NetherlandsMX 10%MexicoIT 8%Italy
EPA-registered importers (1)
Omg Americas

Why It Matters

Sectors
Consumer ProductsPaints & Coatings
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 2 functional roles.

  • Solubility enhancer in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant

Vendor Pricing

$395.00/gCombi-Blocks, Inc.
CountryUnited States
Pack$395.00 / 1 g
Purity95%
Vendors7 available

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

6 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Aaron Chemicals LLCHong Kong$576.001 g95%
Angene ChemicalChina Hong Kong$580.001 g95%
AstaTech, IncUnited States$1142.001 g95%
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$2180.00250 mg95%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$2412.00250 mg95%
Angene International LimitedUnited States$3476.00250 mg95%

Chemical Identity

CAS70969-70-9
PubChem CID116723
DTXSIDDTXSID60867974
FormulaC17H34O2
Mol. Weight270.5 g/mol
SMILESCCCCC(CC)COC(=O)CC(C)CC(C)(C)C

Data Sources

DTXSID608679742026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

1167232026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/116723/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/116723.json

70969-70-92026-04-24

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

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

CAS 70969-70-92026-04-25

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

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