1,6-Hexanediol diacrylate

CAS 13048-33-4

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

Molecular structure of 13048-33-4
US productionCBI
Import value, 2024$196M
Top sourceSouth Korea 24%

At least one company claimed its 2023 production or import volume for this chemical as confidential, so EPA withholds it.

Why supply is unknown

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. US production volume is confidential. Production reporting year: 2023. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 291612 · basket

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
2019
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

These shares come from HS customs code 291612, which covers 92 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
KR 24%South KoreaTW 17%TaiwanZA 14%South AfricaIT 13%ItalyJP 12%Japan
EPA-registered manufacturers (3)
Allnex Usa
Arkema
Igm Resins Charlotte
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (3)
Ashland
Covestro
Soyventis North America
EPA-registered importers (9)
Basf Se · DE Germany
Domino Printing Sciences · GB United Kingdom
Rahn Ag · CH Switzerland
Aalborz Chemical
Basf

Why It Matters

Sectors
ConstructionMetals & MiningPlastics & RubberTextilesPaints & CoatingsPaper & PrintingCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 9 sectors as 9 functional roles.

  • •Polymerization promoter in Printing and Related Support Activities (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • •Anti-stain agent in Plastics Product ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Monomers in Printing Ink Manufacturing (20%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Monomers in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (80%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Monomers in Printing and Related Support ActivitiesProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Monomers in Adhesive ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Monomers in Miscellaneous ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Photosensitive chemicals in Printing and Related Support Activities (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Diluent in Printing Ink Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Binder in Paint and Coating ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Waterproofing agent in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Filler in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Pigment in Synthetic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.05/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$23.00 / 500 g
PurityNot recorded
Vendors17 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS13048-33-4
PubChem CID25644
DTXSIDDTXSID9025401
FormulaC12H18O4
Mol. Weight226.27 g/mol
SMILESC=CC(=O)OCCCCCCOC(=O)C=C

Data Sources

Brief citations

1,6-Hexanediol diacrylate (CAS 13048-33-4) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/13048-33-4/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID9025401. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID9025401 PubChem: 25644. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/25644 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 13048-33-4. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 13048-33-4. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 291612 for CAS 13048-33-4. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/