2,2,2-Trifluoroethyl methacrylate

CAS 352-87-4

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

Molecular structure of 352-87-4
US productionZero
Import value, 2024$257M
Import volumeCBI
Top sourceGermany 26%

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 291614 · basket

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

These shares come from HS customs code 291614, which covers 98 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
DE 26%GermanyKR 17%South KoreaJP 12%JapanCN 9%ChinaSG 9%Singapore
EPA-registered importers (2)
Tosoh · JP Japan
Tosoh America

Why It Matters

Sectors
Paints & CoatingsCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 2 functional roles.

  • •Intermediate in Paint and Coating ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Monomers in All Other Basic Organic Chemical ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.05/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$27.00 / 500 g
Purity98%
Vendors16 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS352-87-4
PubChem CID9608
DTXSIDDTXSID7059856
FormulaC6H7F3O2
Mol. Weight168.11 g/mol
SMILESCC(=C)C(=O)OCC(F)(F)F

Data Sources

Brief citations

2,2,2-Trifluoroethyl methacrylate (CAS 352-87-4) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/352-87-4/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID7059856. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID7059856 PubChem: 9608. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/9608 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 352-87-4. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 352-87-4. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 291614 for CAS 352-87-4. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/