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Synthetic Organic Chemicals, 1988 Summar y Eleve nsection s showe

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y 16. 7 percent ; output in1987 (whic

hals o includeddatao ntars ) plasticizers (2,30 0 millio npounds ) increasedb

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y 9. 9 percent , miscellaneou s cycli c and severa l successive step s inth e manufacturing acycli c che 

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f al l synthetic organic sections , rubbe r processing chemical s (35 3 millio n chemicals , including cycli c intermediate s an dpounds ) showe dadecrease \o

f 7. 7 percent ; finishe dproduct s totale d273,24 8 millio npounds , medicina

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. Tabl e 1 Syntheti c organi c chemical s an d thei rra wmaterial s U.S.productio n an d sales , 1986 an d 1987 Sales Production

Quantity Value Increase Increase Increase or or or decrease

decrease decrease (-), 1988

H.1988 (-),19B8 over over over Chemical

1987 1988 1987'

1987

1988

7987 ' 798

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Million

Million

Million pounds pounds

Percent

pounds

pounds

Percent

dollars

dollars

Percent Gran d tota l 378,46 5 387,65 9 2. 4 206.04 8 216.48 7 5. 1 74,01 2 93.40 6 26. 2 Ta r2.29 1 1.97 0 -14. 0 (*j (*j (* j (*j (*j (« ) Primar y products fro m petroleu m an d natura l gas 123,11 9 112,44 1 -8. 7 59,67 7 58,79 5 -1. 5 7,62 0 10,51 7 38. 0 Syntheti c organi c chemicals , total 3 

### 253,05 5 273.24 8 8. 0 146,37 1 157,69 2 7. 7 66,39 2 82,88 9 24. 9 Cycli c Intermediate s .. . 55,19 6 58.40 5 5. 8 23,20 6 26,49 1 14. 2 7.56 2 9.36 9 23. 9 Dye s 25 5 28 0 9. 9 23 0 25 1 9. 2 67 7 76 6 13. 1 Organi c pigments 94 11 6 23. 4 8 3 8 7 4. 3 58 6 59 5 1. 4 Medicina l chemicals
. . . 26 1 25 8 -0. 9 16 7 22 8 36. 9 1,53 4 1,83 1 19. 4 Flavo ran d perfum e material s 126 162 28. 5 8 1 9 5 16. 6 72 6 66 6 19. 3 Plastics sn d rosi n material s 59,48 1 63.53 6 6. 8 51,17 0 55,24 0 8. 0 26.06 6 33,83 1 29. 8 Rubber-processin g chemical s 382 35 3 -7. 7 28 9 26 6 -8. 0 35 9 42 4 18. 1 Elastome r(syntheti c rubber ) 4,69 0 4,90 7 4. 6 3,10 9 3,23 4 4. 1 2,71 4 2.98 2 9. 9 Plasticizer

s 1.99 8 2,30 0 15. 1 1,87 6 1.87 4 -0. 1 89 6 1.00 1 11. 8 Surface-activ e agent s . 6.26 9 7,31 6 16. 7 3.92 3 4,26 1 8. 6 1,71 3 2,30 3 34. 5 Pesticides an d relate d products 1.04 0 1,16 4 12. 0 91 1 93 5 2. 7 4.17 1 4.35 4 4. 4 Miscellaneou s end-us e chemical s an d chemica l products 25,22 3 28.52 8 13. 1 21,01 0 22.51 8 7. 2 7,35 5 9,44 9 28. 5 Miscellaneou s cycli c an d acycli c chemical s .. . 98,04 0 105,92 3 8. 1 40,31 7 42,21 2 4. 7 12.03 2 15,11 8 25. 7 1 

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.Section 3 P. 5

Tabl e 9 Cycli c Intermediates : U.8
. productio n an d sales , 1988

Cyc// c Intermediates Production Sales Quantity Value Average Unit value* 1.000 pounds Gran d total 58.404,66 3 4-Amino-5-methoxy-2-methylbenzenesulfoni o aci d (5-methyl-o-anlsldlnesulfonl c acid ) 1,75 8 p-((p-Amlnophenyl)azo]benzenesulfonl c aci d 25 2 -/Anilin e (Anilin e oil ) 1,029,18 9 Anlllnomethanesulfonl c aol d an d tart 47 8 Blphenyl 60.52 1 Chlorobenzene , mono - 270,71 1 Cresol s an d cresyii c acid * 82,34 9 •Cumen e 4,454,52 5 -'Cyclohexan e 2,296,73 2 /Cyclohexanon e 1,057,28 1 Dicyclopentadlen e (Includin g cyclopentadlene) 130,41 0 2,4-(an d 2,6-)Dlnltrotoluen e 981,60 6 / Ethylbenzen e 9,929,27 7 •J Isocyanlcaci d derivatives , total 1,706,96 7 Dlphenylmethane-4,4'-diisocyanate
. (MDI ) 364,96 3 Polymethylen e polyphenyllsocyanate- 589,17 6 Toluene-2,4 - an d 2,6-dllsocyanat e (80/2 0 mixture) 741,57 3

. Al l othe risocyanl c aci d derivatives 11.25 5 •« 4,4'-l8opropylldenedlpheno l (Bispheno l A ) 1,340,16 7 o-Nltroanllln e 8,36 6 Nonylpheno l 201,22 0 Octylpheno l 41,96 4 J Phenol , tota l 3,561.73 4 Fro m cumen e 2,862,75 3 A H othe rpheno l 698,98 1 Phthali c anhydrid e 998,51 5 Salicyli c acid , tec h 28,18 6 J Styren e 8,984.47 4 J Terephthall c acid , dimethy l ester 1 10,233,94 9 Tetrahydrofura n 93,80 4

. o-Xylene 970.54 9 / p-Xylen e 5.601,18 5 Al l othe rcycli c Intermediate s (4, 338,49" 7,00 0 pounds 26,490,50 7
(* ) (* ) 677,90 0 (* ) 23,70 2 94,61 4 72.14 7 2,792,73 5 2,129,32 6 157,00 2 107.26 6 (« ) 253,01 7 1,430,29 5 (* ) 472.14 6 638,08 5 320,06 4 422,22 1 (* ) 98.32 5 (• ) 1.576,26 3 1.257.79 1 318.47 2 575.01 8 (* ) 3,783,18 6 (* ) (•) 1,077.21 7 3,378,42 5 7,841,84 8 1,000

dollars 9,369,06 8 (« ) (*) 182,15 4 (» ) 6,85 0 26,62 1 48,46 3 531.36 9 404,723 75.46 3 22,30 6 (* ) 73,11 8 1.188,01 6 (• ) 381,29 7 548,46 4 258,25 5 230.30 1 (* ) 46.17 2 (' ) 601.25 5 472.12 1 129.13 4 167.66 9 (* ) 1.619.67 8 (« ) (* ) 178.34 8 734.13 4 3,232,42 8 Per

pound $0.3 5
(' ) (*) .2 7 (« ) .2 9 .2 8 .6 7 .1 9 .1 9 .4 8 .2 1 (• ) .2 9 .8 3 (» ) .8 1 .8 6 .8 1 .5 5 (« ) .4 7 (') .3 8 .3 8 .4 1 .2 9 (*) .4 3 (*) (*) .1 7 .2 2 .4 1

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e fo r terephthall c acid , dimethy l este r(DMT ) Include s bot h th e aci d Itsel fan d th e dimethy l este rwithou t doubl e counting
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y th e facto r1.1 6 t o conver t r t t o equivalen t DMT
. Source : Complied fro m dat a receive d I n response t o questionnaires o f th e U.S
. Internationa l Trad e Commission
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### Tabl e 30 Elastomer s (syntheti crubber): ' U.S

. productio n an d sales , 1988
Sales Average Elastomers Production 1 1,000 pounds 4,906.57 2 177.81 2 512,37 4 765,49 4 

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420,98 9 1.110.41 2 Quantity 1

1.000 pounds 3,234,46 8 135.95 2 453.82 4 385.03 9 146,07 8 1,012,83 4 11,85 2

357.60 4 731,28 5 Value

1,000 dollars 2.982,13 0 129,06 2 366,93 4 189,78 4 503,86 4 537,24 0 13.22 7
419,60 7 822.21 2 value3

Per pound $0.9 2 .9 5 .8 1 .4 9 3.4 5 .5 3 1.1 2

1.1 7 1.1 2 Gran d tota l Butadiene-acrylonitrll e typ e (nitrile ) (NBR-type )

. Ethylene-propylen e typ e (EP-type ) Polybutadien e typ e (BR-type ) Silicon e (Q ) typ e elastomer s Styrene-butadien e typ e (SBR-type) 8 Styrene-butadlene-vinylpyridin e typ e Thermoplasti celastomer s (suc h a s styrene-bloc k copolymers , thermoplasti colefi n elastomers , thermoplasti cpoly-urethan e elastomers. , an d co-polyesters ) Al l othe relastomers 6

' Th e ter m "elastomers ' i s define d as substance s i n bale , crumb , powder , latex , an d othe rcrud e form s whic h ca n b e vulcanize d o rsimilarl yprocesse d int o material s tha t ca n b e stretche d a t 68 s F.,t o a t leas t twic e thei rorigina l lengt h and , afte rhavin g bee n stretche d an d th e stres s removed , wil l retur n wit h forc e t o approximatel ythei rorigina l length

. 2 Include s oi l conten t o foil-extende d elastomers

. 9 Calculate d fro m unrounde d figures

. 4 Reporte d dat a ar e accepte d i n confidenc e an d mayno t b e published , o rn o dat a reported

. 8 Mor e tha n four-fifttoo fSB R elastome rproductio n I s th e drytyp e o fproduct

. 8 Include s butyl , chlorinate d natura l rubber , chlorinate d polyethylene, epichlorohydrin , fluoroelastomers , polyacryll c este rtype , polychloropren e (neoprene ) type , polylsoprene s (Includin g cyclorubber) , pol ysulfide , silicon e typ e (production only) , an d miscellaneou s elastomers

. Source : Complie d fro m dat a receive d i n respons e t o questionnaire s o fth e U.S

. Internationa l Trad e Commission

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### Section 14
Tabl e 4 2 " ~ -= V Miscellaneou s end-us e chemical s an d chemica l products : U.S
. productio n an d sales , 198 8 P. 7

Miscellaneous

end-use

chemicals

and chemical

products

Production Sales Average Unit Quantity Value

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# r Gran d tota l 7,00 0 pounds 28,527.87 3 Chelatin g agents , nltrlloacld s an d salts , tota l 276.30 2 (Dlethylenetrlnltrllo)pentaacetl c acid , pentasodiu m sal t (Ethylenedinltrllo ) tetraacetl c aci d (EDTA ) (Ethylenedinltrllo)tetracetl c acid , diammonlu m sal t . (Ethylenedlnltrllojtetraacetl c acid , disodiu m coppe rsalt , dihydrat e (Ethylenedinltrllo)tetraacetl c acid , disodiu m sal t (Ethylenedlnltrllojtetraacetl c acid , monosodiu m Iro n salt (Ethylenedinltrllo)tetraacetl c acid , tetrasodiu m sal t . (N-Hydroxyethylethylenedinltrllo)trlacetl c acid , trisodiu m sal t Al l othe rchelatin g agents , nltrlloacld s an d salt s ... . Chemica l Indicator s Chemica l reagent s an d fin e chemical s Enzymos : Bacteria l amylas e Pectlnas e Proteases , tota l Renni n Al l othe rprotease s Flotatio n reagent s Fue l additives , total 3 16.28 6 7,51 5 3.22 2 53 5 1.85 2 2.10 6 82.37 5 10,98 6 151,42 5 4 48 5 (* ) (' ) (* ) (» ) (* ) 19.16 0 6.114.01 9 Methy l t-buty l ether 4 8 , Al l othe rfue l additive s Lubricatin g oi l en d greas e additives , tota l (^679.953 ) 434.05 6 667.79 4 O n solubl e petroleu m sulfonate , bariu m sal t Oi l solubl e petroleu m sulfonate , calciu m sal t Al l othe rlubricatin g oi l an d greas e additive s Pain t driers , naphthenl c aci d salts , total ' T

.. . 8.67 1 218.73 3 440.39 0 7,52 5

->Nylo n 6 an d 6/6 4 •. , Qi.4S0.O25 ) jrrPolyacrylonltrll e an d acrylonitril e copolymers 8 566,50 9 ^ . , .„ . ^ 3.803.28 0 Al l othe rpolymer s fo rfiber s Polymers , wate rsoluble , tota l *.
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Cellulos e ester s an d ether s Hydroxethylcellulos e *. *• -fJ 696.03 9 

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. . 32.86 9 Hydroxethylcellulos e >..._..,..,.. „ Sodiu m carboxymethyleellulos e .(.fvl^rhl)??:\j. c ? ) li 49.67 3 Polyacrylamld e -ifltphTT?!!.'.
. j (» ) Polyacryll c aci d salts , tota l $J-f{ 250,20 6 r. C . Sodiu m ammoniu m polyacrylat e an d copolymer s » Al l othe rpolyacryli c aci d salt s < v Al l othe rwate rsolubl e polymer s •\i
. 116,58 1 •""•*'133.62 5 363.29 1 1.000

pounds 22.518,07 1 214.83 8
15.94 2 5.35 1 2.17 1 20 6 1.83 8 1.94 0 54.66 2 4.12 5 128.60 3 4 43 3 (*) (*) (*) (• ) (* ) 19.70 1 4.813.89 2 4^93J}60

_ 319,93 2 577.00 0 8.56 3 166.60 7 401.83 0 7.29 9

( f ) (* ) 3.630.33 8 614.36 2 (* ) (* ) 37.48 4 218.93 1 106.01 4 112.91 7 357.96 7 1.000

dollars Per

pound 9,448.53 6 $0.4 2 137.12 9 .6 4
9.90 0 4,75 8 1.31 8 34 3 3.22 1

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.8 9 .6 1 1.6 7 1.7 5 1.4 0 .6 2 2,75 7 .6 7 78.26 3 .6 1 41 7 104.2 5 33.19 7 76.6 7
21.93 0 1.24 0 40.10 2 16,19 2 23.91 0 7.51 8 1,303.66 9 951.27 7 352.39 2 403.85 3 7.35 4 108.84 2 287.65 7 11.07 5 Cobal t naphthenat e 2.78 0 2.82 7 6.88 3 Al l othe rpain t driers , naphthenl c aci d salt s 4,74 5 4,47 2 4,19 2 Photographi c chemical s 18.66 9 6.27 4 48.26 3 >/Polymer s fo rfibers , total 8 / i6,619,8l3 > 3.630.33 8 4.753.63 4 (*) (*) 4.753.63 4 672.47 2 (*) (*) 39.99 8 205.34 8 101.42 0 103.92 8 427.12 6 (' )

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### Section 15

Tabl e 45—Continue d Miscellaneou s cycli c an d acycli c chemicals : U.S
. productio n an d sales , 1988 P. 8

Miscellaneous

cyclic and acyclic chemicals Production Sales Quantity Value Average Unit value*

Acyclic—Continue d 1,000 pounds 1,000

pounds 1,000

dollars Per

pound

Nitrogenou s compounds—Continued Nitriles , tota l Acetonltrll e , V Acrylonitril e , 2-Methyllactonitrll e (Aceton e cyanohydrin ) Al l othe rnitriles Al l othe rnitrogenou s compound s , S
. Acids , acy l halide

s an d anhydrides Tota l -/Aceti c acid , synthetic , 100% 4 Acryli c add 4 2-Ethylhexanoy l chlorid e Fatt y acids , hydrogenate d Fatty acids , non-hydrogenate d Fumari c aci d Neodecanoy l chlorid e Plvaloyl chlorid e Al l othe racids , acy l halides an d anhydride s ... . f Salt s o

forgani c acid s Tota l Aceti c aci d salts , tota l Sodiu m acetat e Zin c acetat e Al l othe raceti c aci d salts Calciu m neodecanoate 2-Ethylhexanoi c aci d (a-Ethylcaprol c acid ) salts , tota l Cadmiu m 2-ethylhexanoat e Calciu m 2-ethylhexanoat e Cobal t 2-ethylhexanoat e Lea d 2-ethylhexanoat e Manganese 2-ethylhexanoat e Zin c 2-ethylhexanoat e Zirconiu m 2-ethylhexanoat e Al l othe r2-ethylhexanol c aci d (a-ethylcaprol c acid ) salts Lauri e aci d salts Olei c aci d salts Potassiu m oxalate Propioni c aci d salts , tota l Calciu m propionate Al l othe rpropioni c aci d salts .y See footnote s at en d o ftable
. 5,051,60 5 34,77 4 2,608.82 9 1.306.44 8 1.101.55 4 1.371.42 5

8;953,65 5 3,159,45 7 1,068,83 4 2,43 8 336,37 7 

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### (») 243,79 2 260,64 4

2,358.74 5 783.75 3 236,090 . 

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### (») 84.11 8 311.74 1

1.015.06 8 131,91 2 113,54 4 

### (») 93.17 8 6.85 3 18,00 2 

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261,91 3 16.73 4 

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19.10 1 11 3

26,48 7 1.1 5

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### Synthetic Organic Chemicals, 1988

Tabl e 45—Continue d Miscellaneou s cycli c an d acycli c chemicals : U.S
. productio n an d sales , 1988 P. 9

Miscellaneous

cyclic and acyclic chemicals Production Sales Quantity Value Average Unit value' 1,000 pounds Acyclic—Continue d Salts o forgani c acids—Continued Steari c aci d salts , total 8 Aluminu m stearates , tota l Aluminu m tristearat e Al l othe raluminu m stearate s Bariu m stearat e Calciu m stearat e Magnesiu m stearat e Zin c stearat e Al l othe rsteari c aci d salts Al l othe rsalts o

forgani c acid s 0. Aldehyde

s Tota l n-Butyraldehyd e « Formaldehyd e (37 % b y weight ) Al l othe raldehydes E
. Ketones

Tota l •I Aceton e Methy l ethy l keton e (2-Butanone ) 4-Methyl-2-pentanon e (Methy l isobuty l ketone) A U othe rketones F
. Alcohols , monohydric , unsubstltuted

Tota l Alcohols , C, , o rlower , unmixed , tota l •J Buty l alcohols , tota l n-Buty t alcoho l (n-Propylcarblnol) 4 Isobuty l alcoho l (Isopropylcarblnol)4 Al l othe r Ethy l alcohol , synthetic 4 • 2-Ethyl-1-hexano l

. Isopropy l alcohol 3 » Methanol , synthetic 3 Propy l alcoho l (Propanol ) Al l othe ralcohols , monohydric , unsubstltuted Alcohols , C, a an d higher , unmixed , tota l Dodecy l (lauryl ) alcoho l 1-Hexadecano l (cety l alcohol ) Al l othe ralcohols , C „ an d higher , unmixed
. . Mixtures o

falcohols , tota l Containin g C, 2 an d highe r...>.. . Othe rmixture s o

falcohol s 156.81 9

413.58 5 1,000

pounds 1,000

dollars

152,93 0



### 226.59 6 113.09 0 Per pound

105,39 3 $0.6 9 4,78 5 1.68 7 3.09 8 2.48 0 87.94 3 21.11 6 36.51 3 3,98 2 4,73 0

1,67 2 3,05 8 82 4 " 94.20 9 15.81 5 33.89 1 3.46 1 5.87 1

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9.270.47 2 1.775.67 4 6.280.45 2 1.214.34 6

3,121,63 5 2.302.84 6 482,02 8 205,31 2 131.44 9

16.619,66 2 15,182.61 1 3,256.87 5 1,854,12 6 155,45 9 1,247,29 0 561,77 8 743.11 8 1.388.88 2 8,142,38 8 215.66 9 873.90 1 205.71 8 

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59.85 3 1,691,68 3 384,69 9

2,207,52 8 1,526.58 3 424.33 7 158.71 3 97.89 5

7,216,21 7 6.660,71 4 760,20 8 576.52 3 107.69 1 75,99 4 437,69 7 225.01 0 1.111,11 9 3.690,34 1 124,21 8 312,12 1 86.64 4 5.28 0 16.65 3 64,71 1 468,85 9 362,50 4 106.35 5 284,28 1

11.72 4 144,04 6 128,51 1

535,73 2 241,68 0 166,62 8 59.54 6 67.87 8

1,362,97 5 1.040,39 0 188,28 0 146,45 3 29.52 5 12,30 2 133.67 3 74,53 3 200,79 9 267,87 9 43,46 9 131.75 7 59,11 1 4,29 6 12.39 7 42.41 8 263.47 4 216.27 6 47,19 8 

### .1

3 .2 0 .0 9 .3 3

.2 5 .1 6 .3 9 .3 8 .6 9

.1 9 .1 6 .2 5 .2 5 .2 7 .1 6 .3 1 .3 3 .1 8 .0 7 .3 5 .4 2 .6 8 .8 1 .7 4 .6 5 .5 6 .6 0 .4 4 See footnote s a t en d o ftable
. 

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### Section IS

Tabl e 45—Continue d Miscellaneou s cycli c an d acycli c chemicals : U.S
. productio n an d sales , 1988 P.1 0

Miscellaneous

cyclic and acyclic chemicals Production Sales Quantity Value Average Unit value* 1,000 pounds 1.000

pounds 1,000

dollars Per

pound Acyclic—Continue d
G . Esters o

fmonohydri c alcohol s Tota l Ally l methaeryiat e n-Buty l acetat e Isobuty l acetat e Butyl acrylat e DI-2-ethylhexy l maleat e Dllauryl-3,3'-thiodiproplonat e Dlstearyl-3,3'-thiodlpropionat e 2-Ethylhexy l acrylat e 2-Ethylhexy l chloroformate Ethy l acetat e (100 % basis) Ethy l acrylate Fatty ad d esters , no t Included wit h plasticizers o r surface-active agents , tota l Myrlsty l myrlstat e Trldecy l stearat e Al l othe rfatty aci d este rno t include d wit h plasticizer

s o r surface-activ e agent s Isopropy l chloroformate Isopropy l acetat e Laury l methaeryiat e Methy l methaeryiate 4 Phosphoru s aci d esters , no t elsewher

e specified
. Triiso-octy l phosphit

e

. Propy l acetat e vViny l acetat e Al l othe rester s o

fmonohydri c alcohol s H - Polyhydri c alcohols7 

### Tota l 1,4-Butanedio l •S Ethylen e glycol 4 Pentaerythrltol 4 Propylen e glyco l Al l othe rpolyhydri c alcohol s Polyhydri c alcoho l esters , tota l

" X•Polyhydri c alcoho l ethers

Tota l 2-Butoxyethano l (Ethylen e glyco l monobuty l
•ether) 2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)ethano l (Diethylen e glyco l mono-buty l ether) 2 - [2 - (2-Butoxyethoxy) ethoxy] ethano l (Triethylen e glyco l monobuty l ether ) Diethylen e glyco l Dipropylen e glyco l >. . 6,164,62 2

402.28 6 5,517,25 0 122.19 1 840,46 0 739,60 9 252.28 5 2,780,94 9 1,278,25 8 $0.4 6 1,80 4 192,84 5 83,41 9 551,53 6 1,21 4 2,36 6 2,93 9 107,75 2 5,83 0 254.34 8 344,24 4
13,57 9 ( 2 ) 1,70 2 11.87 7 2.48 8 40.85 1 ( 2 ) 1,100,27 1 116,16 3 41 5 70,83 3 2,561,43 4 710,29 1

7,621,79 6 1,92 5 159,82 7 55.43 6 223.04 8 ( 2 ) 2,37 9 2,94 6 62,95 8 ( 2 ) 191,30 3 157,94 7

10.28 2 11 5 83 6 9.33 1 ( 2 ) ( 2 ) 1,40 9 ( 2 ) 106,94 9 ( 2 ) 62,11 8 1,184,16 2 556,26 0

5.781.33 4 3.30 6

59.24 2 17,85 0 118,50 3 ( 2 ) 3,95 1 4.93 6 39.32 4 ( 2 ) 59.32 4 73,06 1
7,03 5 22 8 57 9 6.22 8 ( 2 ) ( 2 ) 2,21 8 < 2 ) 120.65 5 ( 2 ) 29,01 8 439,09 4 300.74 1

2,027,16 6 1.7 2

.3 7 .32 .53 ( 2 ) 1.6 6 1.6 8 .62 ( 2 ) .3 1 .46

.68 1.9 7 .69 .6 7
I 2 ) ( 2 ) 1.5 7 ( 2 ) 1.1 1 ( 2 ) .4 7 .3 7 .5 4

.3 5 121.71 9 4,406,67 5 109,75 9 742,89 9 400.28 2 240,31 2 69,79 8

1.442.93 3 63.72 6 211.71 5 238.99 4 175,19 0 .3 5

.3 3 .5 8 .2 8 .6 0 .7 3

2,093.80 1

408.10 2 73,42 7 

### I 2 

### ) 563.03 2 78,12 9 1,762.55 1

379,29 9 61,23 2 6,40 0 464,24 2 68.10 7 819.82 2

140.12 8 30.71 3 3.09 2 166,31 8 21,56 1 .48

.3 8 .50 .4 8 .3 6 .3 2 See footnotes at en d o ftable
. 

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### Synthetic Organic Chemicals, 1988

Tabl e 45—Continue d Miscellaneou s cycli c an d acycli c chemicals : U.S
. productio n an d sales , 198 8 P.1 1

Miscellaneous

cyclic and acyclic chemicals Production Sales Quantity Value Average Unit value'

Acyclic—Continue d 1,000 pounds 1,000

pounds 1,000

dollars Per

pound



### ( 2

### ) 36.75 6 Polyhydri c alcoho l ethers—Continued 2-(2-Ethoxyethoxy)ethano l (Diethylen e glyco l mono ethy l ether ) 2-(2-Methoxyethoxy)ethano l (Diethylen e glyco l monomethy l ether ) 2 - [2 - (2-Methoxyethoxy) ethoxy] ethano l (Triethylen e glyco l monomethy l ether) Polyethylen e glyco l Polytetramethylen e glyco l ethe r Triethylen e glyco l Al l othe rpolyhydri c alcohol s ethers Brominated , chlorinated , an d fluorinate d hydrocarbon s Tota l 28.340,03 1 Brominate d (includin g bromochlorlnated ) hydrocarbons , tota l Chlorinate d hydrocarbons , tota l Carbo n tetrachloride 4 Chlorinate d paraffin s (C, 0 -C w ) : 35%-64 % chlorin e 65 % o rmore chlorin e S Chloroform 4 Chloromethan e (Methy l chloride) 4 Dichloromethan e (Methylen e chloride) 4

... . Ethy l chlorid e (Chloroethane) 4 „• ' Ethylen e dichlorid e (1,2-Dlchloroethane) 4

. .

. Tetrachloroethylen e (Perchloroethylene)
. . 1,1, 1 -Trichloroethan e (Methy l chloroform) 4 J Viny l chloride , monome r(Chloroethyiene) 4

. Al l othe rchlorinate d hydrocarbon s Fluorinate d (Includin g othe rfluorohalogenated) hydrocarbons , tota l Chlorodifluoromethan e (F22 ) I.
. d 4 ^ Dlchlorodifluoromethan e (F12 ) I^ V Trlchlorofluoromethan e (F11 ) \ -0 Al l othe rfluorinate d (Includin g othe r fluorohalogenated ) hydrocarbon s Al l othe rmiscellaneou s acycli c chemical s Tota l Acycli c peroxides , tota l tert-Buty l peroxyplvalate 2-Butanon e peroxid e (ME Kperoxide ) Dl-tert-buty l peroxid e *f. Al l othe racycli c peroxides See footnote s at en d o ftable
. 332.56 9 413.77 7 249.01 2 378.63 2

10.242.93 0 101,15 9 22,35 2

( 2 ) 10,85 4 $0.4 9



### ( 2

### )

10,567,71 9 2,743,11 2

250,56 9 420,49 9 253,11 9 206,31 3

1,714,25 1 233.53 8

262,43 0 116,68 8 240,08 4

1,119,18 3 53,64 7 80,45 1 

### ( a 

### ) 35.02 7 119,62 3 78,05 0 135,95 5 565,70 0 

### ( 2 

### )

111,23 4 44,98 6 160,46 2 444.23 7 

### ( a 

### )

69.20 4 66.72 9 58.96 2 252.26 1 

### ( 2 

### )

.6 2 1.4 8 

### .3 7 .5 7

.2 6
8,45 8 26,957.58 3 761,36 5 79,16 7 

### ( 2 

### ) 523,63 7 597,07 7 504.11 9 151.84 6 13.028,24 8 497.68 3 723,65 6 9,057,55 7 1,033.22 8
1,373.99 0 10,45 2

9.426,76 7 849,26 7 79,01 7 21.03 3 541.54 0 208,68 7 515,71 8 103,47 6 1,538,91 8 564,99 5 725,13 4 3.951,46 2 327,52 0
1,130.50 0 16,57 5

1,873,79 7 129,42 7 27,64 4 8,73 0 99,13 9 40,36 0 91,23 6 14.26 1 165.01 8 111,55 0 201.09 3 910,80 0 74,53 9
852.74 0 1.5 9



### .2 0 .1 5 .3 5 .4 2 .1 8 .1 9 .1 8 .1 4 .1 1 .2 0 .2 8 .2 3 .2 3
.7 6 .9 3 .6 2 .4 6 1.1 7



### .6 5 1.5 0 4.82 3 13.89 6 

### (* ) 82,44 0 4.01 8

13,28 2 3,62 3 32.72 4 9.70 6

24.86 0 6.93 6 38.94 9 2.4 2

1.8 7 1.9 1 1.1 9

15- 7

### Section 15

r Tabl e 45—Continue d Miscellaneou s cycli c an d acycli c chemicals : U.S
. productio n an d sales , 1988

Miscellaneous

cyclic and acyclic chemicals Production Sales Quantity Value Average Unit value*

Acyclic—Continue d 1.000 pounds 1,000

pounds 1,000

dollars Per

pound



### I Al l othe rmiscellaneou s acycli c chemicals—Cont
. Expoxides , ethers an d acetals , tota l Ethylen e oxide4 Glycidy l ethers , tota l 1 -Butoxy-2,3-epoxypropan e (Buty l glycidy l ether ) Al l othe rglycidy l ether s Al l othe rexpoxides , ethers an d acetal s Fat s an d oils , chemicall y modified Organo-boro n compound s Organo-aluminu m compound s Chloropropyltrimethoxysllan e Silicon e fluid s Organo-ti n compound s Phosgen e (Carbony l chloride ) Al l othe rmiscellaneou s acycli c chemical s Mixtures no

t specificall y Itemized , tota l Fatty aci d residues Al l othe rmixture s no

t specificall y Itemized 8

. . 8,240,37 7 5,952,69 9 7.10 6

81 3 rv-\ j fo280,57?) 34,11 4 

### ( 2 

### ) 115,52 5 2.52 5 139.85 7 

### ( 2 

### ) 949,17 7 660,19 6 141,03 1 24.01 5 117.01 6 

# V 1 

# £
> t ,276,70 0 647,72 3 8,38 3

I 95 6 7,42 7 620,59 4 32,52 6 1,27 2 39,25 1 

### ( 2 

### ) 90.80 3 25,35 9 

### ( 2 

### ) 194,69 3 136,92 4 

### ( 2 

### ) ( 2 

### ) 485,85 1

247.06 7 14,12 4
1,52 3 12,60 1 224,66 0 16,28 4 2.44 0 71,72 6 

### ( f 

### ) 177.51 7 70,87 0 

### ( 2 

### ) 214.04 4 23.15 0 

### ( 2 

### ) ( 2 

### ) $0.3 8 

# <s. 1.6 8
1.5 9 1.7 0 

### .3 6 .5 0 1.9 2 1.8 3 

### ( 2 

### ) 1.9 5 2.7 9 

### ( 2 

### ) 1.1 0 

### .1 7 ( 2 

### ) ( 2 

### )

' Calculate d fro m unrounded figures
. 2 Reporte d dat a are accepte d I n confidence an d ma y no t be published , o rno dat a were reported
. 3 Statistic s exclud e productio n an d sale s o ffatty amines
. Statistic s o n fatt y amines are Include d I n th e sectio n "Surface-Active Agents. " 4 Th e differenc e betwee n th e productio n reporte d here an d tha t show n o n th e Preliminary

Report on U.S. Production

of Selected

Organic Chemicals

(including

Synthetic

Plastics

and Resin Materials), 1988, results fro m a combinatio n o

fincorrect reportin g b

y som e companies , end-of-yea rinventor y adjustments , an d rounding
. 8 Statistic s exclud e productio n an d sale s o fpotassiu m an d sodiu m stearates . Statistic s o n thes e stearate s ar e Include d i n th e sectio n "Surface-Activ e Agents. " 8 Syntheti c ethy l alcoho l i s conventionally defined a s that portio n mad e fro m ethylene
. Burea u o fAlcohol , Tobacco , an d Firearm s statistic s giv e th e productio n fro m "natural " sources , mainly grain
. 7 Som e polyol s whic h ar e used a s Intermediate s fo rurethane s hav e bee n include

d I n th e sectio n 'Rastlc s an d Resi n Materials. " 8 Product

s include d here ar e predominatel y acyclic ; however , unspecified amounts o fmixture s containin g som e cycli c chemical s ma

y also be included
. Source : Compiled fro m dat a receive d i n response t o questionnaires o fth e U.S
. Internationa l Trad e Commission
.



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