2-Ethyl-1,3-hexanediol

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

Molecular structure of 94-96-2
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$82M
Top SourceGermany 18%

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 290539 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 290539, which covers 28 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
DE 18%GermanyKR 16%South KoreaBR 11%BrazilTW 8%TaiwanMX 7%Mexico
EPA-registered importers (2)
Kh Neochem · JP Japan
Kh Neochem Americas

Why It Matters

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

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 2 functional roles.

  • Adhesives and sealant chemicals in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (30%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (20%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Adhesive Manufacturing (20%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.13/gSigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)
CountryGermany
Pack$126.65 / 1 kg
Purity97%
Vendors9 available

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

8 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Sigma-AldrichGermany$0.131 kg97%
Fluorochem UKUnited Kingdom$0.13500 g95%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.United States$0.251 kg97%
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.271 kg97%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.281 kg97%
Fluorochem EUGermany$19.361 g95%
Labotest KGGermany$217.805000 mg90%
TimTec, LLCUnited States$30000.0015 mg90%

Chemical Identity

CAS94-96-2
PubChem CID7211
DTXSIDDTXSID4025292
FormulaC8H18O2
Mol. Weight146.23 g/mol
SMILESCCCC(C(CC)CO)O

Data Sources

DTXSID40252922026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

72112026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/7211/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/7211.json

94-96-22026-04-24

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

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

CAS 94-96-22026-04-25

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

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