2-Hydroxyethyl methacrylate

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

Molecular structure of 868-77-9
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$257M
Top SourceGermany 26%

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 291614 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291614, which covers 47 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
DE 26%GermanyKR 17%South KoreaJP 12%JapanCN 9%ChinaSG 9%Singapore
EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
The Dow Chemical
EPA-registered importers (11)
Kowa · JP Japan
Nippon Shokubai · JP Japan
Roehm Gmbh · DE Germany
Allnex Usa
Dsm Holding
Show all 11
Geo Specialty Chemicals
Itochu International
Kowa Holdings America
Nippon Shokubai America Industries
Nordmann Us
Roehm America

Why It Matters

Sectors
ConstructionPlastics & RubberPaints & Coatings
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 4 sectors as 7 functional roles.

  • Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • Finishing agents in ConstructionUse—non-incorporative activities
  • Intermediate in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (98%)Processing as a reactant
  • Adhesives and sealant chemicals in Adhesive Manufacturing (2%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Monomers in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (20%)Processing as a reactant
  • Photosensitive chemicals in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (80%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Intermediate in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • Intermediate in Adhesive Manufacturing (1%)Processing as a reactant
  • Monomers in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • Adhesion/cohesion promoter in Paint and Coating ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS868-77-9
PubChem CID13360
DTXSIDDTXSID7022128
FormulaC6H10O3
Mol. Weight130.14 g/mol
SMILESCC(=C)C(=O)OCCO

Data Sources

DTXSID70221282026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

133602026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/13360/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/13360.json

868-77-92026-04-24

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

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

CAS 868-77-92026-04-25

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

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