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Methyl abietate

CAS 127-25-3

1-Phenanthrenecarboxylic acid, 1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6,10,10a-decahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-, methyl ester, (1R,4aR,4bR,10aR)-

Molecular structure of 127-25-3
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$41M
Top sourceBrazil 45%

This chemical is listed as active in US commerce, but no company reported it to EPA’s survey for 2019 or 2023. Sites may have made or imported less than the threshold amount, or none.

Why supply is unknown

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 380690 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 380690, which covers 7 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
BR 45%BrazilMX 15%MexicoCN 12%ChinaBE 11%BelgiumNL 8%Netherlands

Why It Matters

No EPA sector or FDA product records name a use for this chemical.

Vendor Pricing

$217.80/gLabotest KG
CountryGermany
Pack$1089.00 / 5000 mg
Purity90%
Vendors3 available

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

2 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
MedKoo Biosciences, IncUnited States$550.001 g98%
TimTec, LLCUnited States$52000.005 mg90%

Chemical Identity

CAS127-25-3
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID9048190
FormulaC21H32O2
Mol. Weight316.485 g/mol
SMILESCOC(=O)[C@]1(C)CCC[C@]2(C)[C@H]3CCC(=CC3=CC[C@@H]12)C(C)C

Data Sources

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Brief citations

Methyl abietate (CAS 127-25-3) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/127-25-3/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 127-25-3. Retrieved 2026-10-04. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory US Census international trade: HS 380690 for CAS 127-25-3. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/