4-Vinylcyclohexene

Used in 2 industrial sectors tracked by the EPA.

Molecular structure of 100-40-3
US Production8.3M lbs
Import Value$90M
Import Volume1.7K lbs
Import Dependency0%
Top SourceJapan 21%

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 290219 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 290219, which covers 43 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
JP 21%JapanBR 12%BrazilTW 12%TaiwanKR 11%South KoreaDE 9%Germany
EPA-registered manufacturers (5)
Arlanxeo Holding Bv · NL Netherlands
Shell · GB United Kingdom
Arlanxeo Usa
Jx Nippon Chemical Texas
Shell Chemical
EPA-registered importers (1)
Arlanxeo

Why It Matters

Sectors
Plastics & RubberCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 4 sectors as 5 functional roles.

  • Solvent in Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Fuels and fuel additives in Petrochemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Intermediate in Petrochemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • Adhesives and sealant chemicals in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (10%)Processing as a reactant
  • Functional fluids (closed systems) in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (90%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS100-40-3
PubChem CID17497
DTXSIDDTXSID3021437
FormulaC8H12
Mol. Weight108.18 g/mol
SMILESC=CC1=CCCCC1

Data Sources

DTXSID30214372026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

174972026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/17497/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/17497.json

100-40-32026-04-24

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

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

CAS 100-40-32026-04-25

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

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