2-Ethylhexyl thioglycolate

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

Molecular structure of 7659-86-1
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$760M
Top SourceChina 33%

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 293090 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 293090, which covers 111 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 33%ChinaES 14%SpainCH 9%SwitzerlandIT 7%ItalyIN 7%India
EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
Galata Chemicals
EPA-registered importers (3)
Baerlocher Usa
Evans Chemetics
Mitsubishi Corporation (Americas)

Why It Matters

Sectors
Plastics & RubberCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 2 functional roles.

  • •Intermediate in All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Chain transfer agent in Plastics Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Intermediate in Plastics Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.05/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$23.00 / 500 g
Purity98%
Vendors8 available

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

7 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Angene ChemicalChina → Hong Kong$0.05500 g98%
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.10500 g98%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.11500 g98%
Ambeed, Inc.United States$0.14500 g98%
AstaTech (2 weeks)United States$1.7625 g95%
Labotest KGGermany$217.805000 mg90%
AngeneChina → Hong Kong$4266.6730 mg98%

Chemical Identity

CAS7659-86-1
PubChem CID24309
DTXSIDDTXSID4027656
FormulaC10H20O2S
Mol. Weight204.33 g/mol
SMILESCCCCC(CC)COC(=O)CS

Data Sources

DTXSID40276562026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

243092026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/24309/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/24309.json

7659-86-12026-04-24

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

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

CAS 7659-86-12026-04-25

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

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

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