2-Ethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-propanediol
U.S. production volumes are classified as confidential business information.
US ProductionCBI
Confidential Business Information. The EPA withholds this volume because publishing it could reveal the reporting company's trade secrets.
Import Value$20M
Top SourceGermany 56%
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 290541 · exact
Source Countries
Country of origin for US imports, from Census customs data (2023).
DE 56%GermanySE 34%SwedenCN 8%ChinaTW 1%Taiwan
- Belgium
- Japan
- Singapore
EPA-registered manufacturers (2)
Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.
Perstorp Ab · SE Sweden
Perstorp Polyols
EPA-registered importers (14)
Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.
Venator Materials Plc · GB United Kingdom
Allnex Usa
Charkit Chemical
Dsm Holding
Greenchem Industries
Show all 14
Hp
Ishihara
Ivanhoe Industries
Kronos (Us)
Lanxess
Michelin North America
Reckitt Benckiser
Tr International Trading
Venator Materials
Why It Matters
Sectors
EnergyTransportationConstructionMetals & MiningPlastics & RubberTextilesConsumer ProductsPaints & CoatingsPaper & PrintingCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
Whether any manufacturer currently reports this drug as in shortage on the FDA Drug Shortages database. "Active Shortage" means at least one presentation has status "current."
No FDA shortage records
Industrial Uses
Used in 18 sectors as 6 functional roles.
- •Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
- •Solvent in Wholesale and Retail TradeProcessing—incorporation into article
- •Monomers in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Lubricants and lubricant additives in Textiles, apparel, and leather manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
- •Pigment in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (2%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Pigment in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (55%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Pigment in Printing Ink Manufacturing (7%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Pigment in Plastics Product Manufacturing (21%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Pigment in Rubber Product Manufacturing (2%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Pigment in Miscellaneous Manufacturing (4%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Pigment in Wholesale and Retail Trade (8%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Pigment in Custom Compounding of Purchased Resins (3%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Intermediate in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (99%)Processing as a reactant
- •Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (17%)Processing as a reactant
- •Intermediate in Adhesive Manufacturing (2%)Processing as a reactant
- •Lubricants and lubricant additives in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Pigment in Adhesive Manufacturing (1%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Pigment in Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (1%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Pigment in Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing (50%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Pigment in Construction (1%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Pigment in Asphalt Paving, Roofing, and Coating Materials Manufacturing (1%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Pigment in Paper Manufacturing (50%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Pigment in Synthetic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing (100%)Processing—repackaging
- •Monomers in Plastics Material and Resin ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Paint and Coating ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Pigment in Textiles, apparel, and leather manufacturing (45%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
Vendor Pricing
$0.01/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$5.00 / 500 g
Purity98%
Vendors22 available
Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.
21 more vendors
| 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 | $0.01 | 500 g | 98% |
| A2B Chem LLC | United States | $0.03 | 1 kg | 95% |
| AA BLOCKS | United States | $0.03 | 1 kg | 98% |
| BLD Pharmatech GmbH | Germany | $0.04 | 1 kg | 95% |
| BLD Pharmatech Ltd. | China | $0.04 | 1 kg | 95% |
| BLD Pharmatech Co., Limited | United States | $0.04 | 1 kg | 95% |
| Ambeed, Inc. | United States | $0.04 | 1 kg | 95% |
| Manchester Organics | United Kingdom | $0.06 | 250 g | — |
| Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock) | Germany | $0.06 | 3 kg | 97% |
| Sigma-Aldrich | Germany | $0.06 | 3 kg | 97% |
| Fluorochem EU | Germany | $0.06 | 1 kg | 95% |
| Fluorochem UK | United Kingdom | $0.09 | 100 g | 95% |
| AK Scientific Specialized | United States | $0.22 | 100 g | 95% |
| Combi-Blocks, Inc. | United States | $0.25 | 1 kg | 95% |
| AK Scientific, Inc. | United States | $0.29 | 100 g | 98% |
| Angene International Limited | United States | $0.70 | 100 g | 95% |
| Interbioscreen | Hong Kong | $10.00 | 10 g | 95% |
| Labotest KG | Germany | $217.80 | 5000 mg | 90% |
| ChemDiv, Inc. | United States | $4070.00 | 100 mg | 90% |
| Angene | China → Hong Kong | $4266.67 | 30 mg | 98% |
| TimTec, LLC (back-ordered) | United States | $32000.00 | 15 mg | 94% |
Chemical Identity
CAS77-99-6
PubChem CID6510
DTXSIDDTXSID2026448
FormulaC6H14O3
Mol. Weight134.17 g/mol
SMILESCCC(CO)(CO)CO
Data Sources
DTXSID20264482026-04-06
https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566
Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv
65102026-04-06
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/6510/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON
Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/6510.json
77-99-62026-04-24
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv
CAS 77-99-62026-04-25
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv