Flag of the United StatesAmerican Chemical Independence

alpha-Methyl-1H-imidazole-1-ethanol

CAS 37788-55-9

Used in 1 industrial sector tracked by the EPA.

Molecular structure of 37788-55-9
US production101.7K lb
Import volumeZero
Import dependency0%
Top sourceNo public record

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 293329 · basket

EPA reports by year
2023
US production 101.7K lb · Imports Zero
2019
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

HS customs code 293329 covers 173 tracked chemicals in total. US Census does not break out this chemical's share, so the country-of-origin mix is not available. EPA CDR reports import dependency at the chemical level separately, shown above.

EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
Lindau Chemicals

Why It Matters

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

Industrial Uses

  • •Catalyst in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant

Chemical Identity

CAS37788-55-9
PubChem CID109233
DTXSIDDTXSID30865886
FormulaC6H10N2O
Mol. Weight126.16 g/mol
SMILESCC(CN1C=CN=C1)O

Data Sources

← Back to Dashboard← Back to Plastics & Rubber

Brief citations

alpha-Methyl-1H-imidazole-1-ethanol (CAS 37788-55-9) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/37788-55-9/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID30865886. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID30865886 PubChem: 109233. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/109233 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 37788-55-9. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 37788-55-9. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting