Methacrylaldehyde

U.S. production volumes are classified as confidential business information.

Molecular structure of 78-85-3
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$90M
Import VolumeZero
Top SourceGermany 34%

The EPA did not publish how much of this chemical companies made or imported, or marked that amount confidential. Without that volume, ACID cannot calculate import dependency.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 291219 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291219, which covers 32 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
DE 34%GermanyCN 29%ChinaIN 13%IndiaIT 8%ItalyGB 4%United Kingdom
EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
Futurefuel

Why It Matters

Sectors
Agriculture
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 1 sector as 1 functional role.

  • Intermediate in Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant

Vendor Pricing

$3.20/gCombi-Blocks, Inc.
CountryUnited States
Pack$320.00 / 100 g
Purity95%
Vendors5 available

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

4 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$3.44100 g95%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$3.63100 g95%
Fluorochem UKUnited Kingdom$4.7525 g95%
AstaTech, IncUnited States$9.805 g90%

Chemical Identity

CAS78-85-3
PubChem CID6562
DTXSIDDTXSID0052540
FormulaC4H6O
Mol. Weight70.09 g/mol
SMILESCC(=C)C=O

Data Sources

DTXSID00525402026-04-06

https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

65622026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/6562/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/6562.json

78-85-32026-04-24

https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting

Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv

CAS 78-85-32026-04-25

https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting

Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv