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2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, methyl ester, polymer with diethenylbenzene

CAS 9017-37-2

Molecular structure of 9017-37-2
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$218M
Top sourceGermany 21%

EPA exempts this chemical from its production survey.

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 340242 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 340242, which covers 45 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
DE 21%GermanyKR 11%South KoreaIT 10%ItalyCA 9%CanadaMX 8%Mexico

Why It Matters

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

Chemical Identity

CAS9017-37-2
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID601009188
FormulaC15H18O2
Mol. Weight230.307 g/mol
SMILESCOC(=O)C(C)=C.C=CC1=CC=CC=C1C=C

Data Sources

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Brief citations

2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, methyl ester, polymer with diethenylbenzene (CAS 9017-37-2) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/9017-37-2/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 9017-37-2. Retrieved 2026-10-04. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory US Census international trade: HS 340242 for CAS 9017-37-2. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/