2-Methyl-2-butanol

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

Molecular structure of 75-85-4
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$103M
Top SourceGermany 46%

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 290519 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 290519, which covers 49 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
DE 46%GermanyMX 17%MexicoIN 11%IndiaCN 7%ChinaJP 3%Japan
EPA-registered importers (2)
Basf Se · DE Germany
Basf

Why It Matters

Sectors
Core Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 1 sector as 1 functional role.

  • Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant

Vendor Pricing

$0.25/gCombi-Blocks, Inc.
CountryUnited States
Pack$250.00 / 1 kg
Purity98%
Vendors4 available

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

3 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.271 kg98%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.281 kg98%
Labotest KGGermany$217.805000 mg90%

Chemical Identity

CAS75-85-4
PubChem CID6405
DTXSIDDTXSID0041436
FormulaC5H12O
Mol. Weight88.15 g/mol
SMILESCCC(C)(C)O

Data Sources

DTXSID00414362026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

64052026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/6405/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/6405.json

75-85-42026-04-24

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

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

CAS 75-85-42026-04-25

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

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