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2,5-Furandione, polymer with ethene

CAS 9006-26-2

Companies reported imports and no US production of this chemical to EPA for 2023.

Molecular structure of 9006-26-2
US productionZero
Import value, 2024$743M
Import volume33.0K lb
Import dependency100%
Top sourceGermany 17%

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Production reporting year: 2023. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

2,5-Furandione, polymer with ethene · US import value by year
$2.4B2013$2.8B2014$743M2024$667M2025

2013: $2.4B · Peak 2014: $2.8B · 2024: $743M · 2025: $667M

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 390190, 391190 · basket

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Zero · Imports 33.0K lb

These shares come from HS customs code 390190, 391190, which covers 63 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
DE 17%GermanyJP 15%JapanCA 14%CanadaCN 12%ChinaGB 10%United Kingdom
EPA-registered importers (1)
Givaudan Fragrances

Why It Matters

Sectors
Core Chemicals
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

  • •Fragrance in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS9006-26-2
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID201009748
FormulaNot recorded
Mol. WeightNot recorded
SMILESNot recorded

Data Sources

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Brief citations

2,5-Furandione, polymer with ethene (CAS 9006-26-2) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/9006-26-2/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 9006-26-2. Retrieved 2026-04-29. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 9006-26-2. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 9006-26-2. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 390190,391190 for CAS 9006-26-2. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/