Zinc acrylate

CAS 14643-87-9

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

Molecular structure of 14643-87-9 — 1 Zn²⁺

US productionCBI

Confidential Business Information. The EPA withholds this volume because publishing it could reveal the reporting company's trade secrets.

Import value, 2024$31M

Top sourceBrazil 52%

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 291611 · basket

EPA reports by year

2023: US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
2019: US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

These shares come from HS customs code 291611, which covers 10 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries

Country of origin for US imports, from Census customs data (2024).

BR 52%BrazilBE 22%BelgiumKR 10%South KoreaDE 7%GermanyCN 5%China

Indonesia
Italy
Japan
Czech Republic
Canada

EPA-registered manufacturers (1)

Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.

Resin Solutions

EPA-registered importers (4)

Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.

Bridgestone · JP Japan

Fila Holdings · KR South Korea

Acushnet Holdings

Bridgestone Sporting Goods Mfg Usa

Why It Matters

Sectors

Metals & MiningPlastics & Rubber

Downstream UsesNot recorded

FDA Shortage Status

Whether any manufacturer currently reports this drug as in shortage on the FDA Drug Shortages database. "Active Shortage" means at least one presentation has status "current."

No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 3 sectors as 3 functional roles.

•Hardener in Miscellaneous Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
•Elasticizer in Rubber Product ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
•Viscosity modifiers in Custom Compounding of Purchased ResinsProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS14643-87-9

PubChem CID159747

DTXSIDDTXSID1027768

FormulaC6H6O4Zn

Mol. Weight207.5 g/mol

SMILESC=CC(=O)[O-].C=CC(=O)[O-].[Zn+2]

Data Sources

EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID1027768Retrieved 2026-04-06
PubChem · compound 159747Retrieved 2026-04-06
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
US Census international tradeReporting year: 2024 · Retrieved 2026-10-04

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Brief citations

Zinc acrylate (CAS 14643-87-9) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/14643-87-9/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID1027768. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID1027768 PubChem: 159747. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/159747 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 14643-87-9. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 14643-87-9. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 291611 for CAS 14643-87-9. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/