2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, 2-hydroxyethyl ester, homopolymer

CAS 25249-16-5

Molecular structure of 25249-16-5
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$1.1B
Top sourceJapan 21%

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 390690 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 390690, which covers 59 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
JP 21%JapanCA 18%CanadaDE 13%GermanyIT 8%ItalyMX 8%Mexico

Why It Matters

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

Chemical Identity

CAS25249-16-5
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID001011270
FormulaNot recorded
Mol. WeightNot recorded
SMILESNot recorded

Data Sources

Brief citations

2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, 2-hydroxyethyl ester, homopolymer (CAS 25249-16-5) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/25249-16-5/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 25249-16-5. Retrieved 2026-10-04. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory US Census international trade: HS 390690 for CAS 25249-16-5. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/