2-Methylbutane
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 290110 · basket
These shares come from HS customs code 290110, which covers 24 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.
- China
- Spain
- Italy
- Japan
- Israel
- Malaysia
- United Kingdom
- Austria
- Portugal
- India
- Poland
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Switzerland
- Belgium
- Greece
- Sweden
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Why It Matters
Industrial Uses
Used in 11 sectors as 8 functional roles.
- •Sealant (barrier) in Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Fuels and fuel additives in Petroleum Refineries (99%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvent in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Fuels and fuel additives in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Filler in Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable (10%)Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable
- •Intermediate in Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable (1%)Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable
- •Propellants, non-motive (blowing agents) in Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable (1%)Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable
- •Density modifier in Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable (10%)Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable
- •Filler in Adhesive Manufacturing (3%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Propellants, non-motive (blowing agents) in Adhesive Manufacturing (3%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Density modifier in Adhesive Manufacturing (10%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Filler in Rubber Product Manufacturing (1%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Filler in Construction (10%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Fuels and fuel additives in All other Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities
- •Intermediate in Petrochemical Manufacturing (50%)Processing as a reactant
- •Propellants, non-motive (blowing agents) in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Fuel in All other Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
Vendor Pricing
Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.
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/6556/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON
Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/6556.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