Methyl cyclohexanecarboxylate

CAS 4630-82-4

Molecular structure of 4630-82-4
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$94M
Top sourceIndia 33%

This chemical is not on EPA’s Toxic Substances Control Act inventory, the list behind EPA’s production survey.

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 291620 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291620, which covers 72 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
IN 33%IndiaJP 16%JapanCN 14%ChinaMX 11%MexicoAU 10%Australia

Why It Matters

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

Chemical Identity

CAS4630-82-4
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID9074303
FormulaC8H14O2
Mol. Weight142.198 g/mol
SMILESCOC(=O)C1CCCCC1

Data Sources

Brief citations

Methyl cyclohexanecarboxylate (CAS 4630-82-4) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/4630-82-4/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): 4630-82-4. Retrieved 2026-04-29. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID9074303 US Census international trade: HS 291620 for CAS 4630-82-4. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/