1,1-Cyclobutanedicarboxylic acid

CAS 5445-51-2

Molecular structure of 5445-51-2
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$37M
Top sourceChina 25%

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 291720 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291720, which covers 42 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 25%ChinaIT 21%ItalyJP 21%JapanDE 14%GermanyIN 9%India

Why It Matters

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

Vendor Pricing

$0.34/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$34.00 / 100 g
Purity98%
Vendors25 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS5445-51-2
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID2063892
FormulaC6H8O4
Mol. Weight144.126 g/mol
SMILESOC(=O)C1(CCC1)C(O)=O

Data Sources

Brief citations

1,1-Cyclobutanedicarboxylic acid (CAS 5445-51-2) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/5445-51-2/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 5445-51-2. Retrieved 2026-10-04. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory US Census international trade: HS 291720 for CAS 5445-51-2. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/