Esacure KIP 160

CAS 71868-15-0

Companies reported imports and no US production of this chemical to EPA for 2019.

Molecular structure of 71868-15-0
US productionZero
Import value, 2024$85M
Import volume13.6K lb
Import dependency100%
Top sourceChina 53%

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Production reporting year: 2019. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Esacure KIP 160 · US import value by year
$86M2013$100M2018$85M2024$73M2025

2013: $86M · Peak 2018: $100M · 2024: $85M · 2025: $73M

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 291450 · basket

EPA reports by year
2019
US production Zero · Imports 13.6K lb

These shares come from HS customs code 291450, which covers 68 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 53%ChinaIN 25%IndiaMX 9%MexicoDE 7%GermanyIT 4%Italy
EPA-registered importers (1)
Aalborz Chemical

Why It Matters

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

Vendor Pricing

$1.39/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$139.00 / 100 g
Purity98%
Vendors7 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS71868-15-0
PubChem CID20262752
DTXSIDDTXSID30893725
FormulaC20H22O5
Mol. Weight342.4 g/mol
SMILESCC(C)(C(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)OC2=CC=C(C=C2)C(=O)C(C)(C)O)O

Data Sources

Brief citations

Esacure KIP 160 (CAS 71868-15-0) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/71868-15-0/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID30893725. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID30893725 PubChem: 20262752. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/20262752 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 71868-15-0. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 291450 for CAS 71868-15-0. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/