4-Ethylpyridine

CAS 536-75-4

Pyridine, 4-ethyl-

Molecular structure of 536-75-4
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$1.3B
Top sourceChina 32%

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 293339 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 293339, which covers 397 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 32%ChinaIN 15%IndiaDE 10%GermanyBE 9%BelgiumCH 8%Switzerland

Why It Matters

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

Vendor Pricing

$0.71/gALFA AESAR
CountryGermany
Pack$176.40 / 250 g
Purity98%
Vendors11 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS536-75-4
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID60873555
FormulaC7H9N
Mol. Weight107.156 g/mol
SMILESCCC1=CC=NC=C1

Data Sources

Brief citations

4-Ethylpyridine (CAS 536-75-4) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/536-75-4/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 536-75-4. Retrieved 2026-10-04. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory US Census international trade: HS 293339 for CAS 536-75-4. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/