4-Cyclohexene-1,2-dicarboxylic acid, 1,2-bis(2-oxiranylmethyl) ester

CAS 21544-03-6

EPA’s 2023 records show zero U.S. production of this chemical.

Molecular structure of 21544-03-6
US productionZero
Import value, 2024$37M
Import volumeCBI
Top sourceChina 25%

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. 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 291720 · basket

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Zero · Imports Confidential

These shares come from HS customs code 291720, which covers 42 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 25%ChinaIT 21%ItalyJP 21%JapanDE 14%GermanyIN 9%India
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (1)
Huntsman

Why It Matters

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

Vendor Pricing

$0.05/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$27.00 / 500 g
Purity99%
Vendors16 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS21544-03-6
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID50864997
FormulaC14H18O6
Mol. Weight282.292 g/mol
SMILESO=C(OCC1CO1)C1CC=CCC1C(=O)OCC1CO1

Data Sources

Brief citations

4-Cyclohexene-1,2-dicarboxylic acid, 1,2-bis(2-oxiranylmethyl) ester (CAS 21544-03-6) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/21544-03-6/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 21544-03-6. Retrieved 2026-04-29. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 21544-03-6. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 291720 for CAS 21544-03-6. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/