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3-Oxetanemethanol, 3-ethyl-

CAS 3047-32-3

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

Molecular structure of 3047-32-3
US productionCBI
Import value, 2024$3.5B
Top sourceIreland 57%

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 293299 · basket

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
2019
US production Zero · Imports 266.2K lb

These shares come from HS customs code 293299, which covers 229 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
IE 57%IrelandNL 24%NetherlandsCH 8%SwitzerlandCN 5%ChinaIT 2%Italy
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (1)
Aalborz Chemical
EPA-registered importers (3)
Perstorp Ab · SE Sweden
3D Systems
Perstorp Polyols

Why It Matters

Sectors
Plastics & RubberCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 2 functional roles.

  • •Diluent in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Monomers in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—repackaging

Vendor Pricing

$0.04/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$19.00 / 500 g
Purity98%
Vendors24 available

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

23 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Angene ChemicalChina → Hong Kong$0.05500 g98%
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.051 kg98%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.07500 g98%
Fluorochem EUGermany$0.071 kg95%
ChemsceneUnited States$0.081 kg—
BLD Pharmatech Co., LimitedUnited States$0.081 kg98%
BLD Pharmatech Ltd.China$0.081 kg98%
Ambeed, Inc.United States$0.081 kg98%
BLD Pharmatech GmbHGermany$0.08500 g98%
Apollo Scientific UKUnited Kingdom$0.18500 g97%
AK Scientific SpecializedUnited States$0.24500 g97%
SynthonixUnited States$0.25100 g95%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.United States$0.251 kg97%
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$0.33500 g99%
Angene International LimitedUnited States$0.44500 g97%
Fluorochem UKUnited Kingdom$0.4625 g95%
AstaTech, IncUnited States$0.7450 g95%
ALFA AESARGermany$17.355 g97%
Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)Germany$19.3710 g96%
Sigma-AldrichGermany$19.3710 g96%
Otava, Ltd.Ukraine$2280.0050 mg95%
Otava, Ltd. (2 weeks)Ukraine$2724.0050 mg95%
AngeneChina → Hong Kong$4266.6730 mg98%

Chemical Identity

CAS3047-32-3
PubChem CID76444
DTXSIDDTXSID8062812
FormulaC6H12O2
Mol. Weight116.16 g/mol
SMILESCCC1(COC1)CO

Data Sources

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Brief citations

3-Oxetanemethanol, 3-ethyl- (CAS 3047-32-3) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/3047-32-3/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID8062812. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID8062812 PubChem: 76444. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/76444 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 3047-32-3. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 3047-32-3. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 293299 for CAS 3047-32-3. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/