Ethyl 3-methyl-3-(4-methylphenyl)oxirane-2-carboxylate

CAS 74367-97-8

US productionNot reported

Import value, 2024$370M

Top sourceIndia 45%

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

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 291899 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291899, which covers 139 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries

Country of origin for US imports, from Census customs data (2024).

IN 45%IndiaCN 35%ChinaGB 7%United KingdomCO 3%ColombiaCH 3%Switzerland

Austria
Hungary
South Korea
Taiwan
Czech Republic
Mexico
Spain
Ukraine
Estonia
Australia
Israel
Singapore
Slovakia
Russia

Why It Matters

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

Chemical Identity

CAS74367-97-8

PubChem CIDNot recorded

DTXSIDDTXSID00868304

FormulaC13H16O3

Mol. Weight220.268 g/mol

SMILESCCOC(=O)C1OC1(C)C1=CC=C(C)C=C1

Data Sources

EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID00868304Retrieved 2026-04-29
US Census international tradeReporting year: 2024 · Retrieved 2026-10-04

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Brief citations

Ethyl 3-methyl-3-(4-methylphenyl)oxirane-2-carboxylate (CAS 74367-97-8) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/74367-97-8/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): 74367-97-8. Retrieved 2026-04-29. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID00868304 US Census international trade: HS 291899 for CAS 74367-97-8. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/