alpha-Methylstyrene
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 290290 · basket
These shares come from HS customs code 290290, which covers 63 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.
- Czech Republic
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
- Pakistan
- United Kingdom
- Austria
- Denmark
- Indonesia
- Lithuania
- Hong Kong
- Finland
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Why It Matters
Industrial Uses
Used in 7 sectors as 10 functional roles.
- •Intermediate in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (25%)Processing as a reactant
- •Intermediate in Adhesive Manufacturing (2%)Processing as a reactant
- •Intermediate in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (68%)Processing as a reactant
- •Filler in Miscellaneous Manufacturing (5%)Processing as a reactant
- •Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
- •Ion exchange agents in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (45%)Processing as a reactant
- •Plasticizer in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (55%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Pigment in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Plastics Material and Resin ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Monomers in Adhesive Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
- •Monomers in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (10%)Processing as a reactant
- •Monomers in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (60%)Processing as a reactant
- •Monomers in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (30%)Processing as a reactant
- •Chain transfer agent in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (0%)Processing as a reactant
- •Heat stabilizer in Petrochemical ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Intermediate in Paint and Coating ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
Vendor Pricing
Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labotest KG | Germany | $217.80 | 5000 mg | 90% |
| Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock) | Germany | $741.08 | 250 mg | — |
| Sigma-Aldrich | Germany | $741.08 | 250 mg | — |
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/7407/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON
Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/7407.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