Benzene, 1,2-dimethoxy-4-(2-propen-1-yl)-

CAS 93-15-2

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

Molecular structure of 93-15-2
US productionZero
Import value, 2024$59M
Import volume187.5K lb
Import dependency100%
Top sourceChina 51%

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.

Benzene, 1,2-dimethoxy-4-(2-propen-1-yl)- · US import value by year
$68M2013$85M2022$59M2024$33M2025

2013: $68M · Peak 2022: $85M · 2024: $59M · 2025: $33M

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 290930 · basket

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Zero · Imports 187.5K lb

These shares come from HS customs code 290930, which covers 119 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 51%ChinaIN 23%IndiaIT 12%ItalyJP 9%JapanCA 2%Canada
EPA-registered importers (1)
Henkel Us Operations

Why It Matters

Sectors
Consumer Products
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

  • •Fragrance in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.08/gSigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)
CountryGermany
Pack$2002.80 / 25 kg
Purity98%
Vendors25 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS93-15-2
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID5025607
FormulaC11H14O2
Mol. Weight178.231 g/mol
SMILESCOC1=CC=C(CC=C)C=C1OC

Data Sources

Brief citations

Benzene, 1,2-dimethoxy-4-(2-propen-1-yl)- (CAS 93-15-2) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/93-15-2/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 93-15-2. Retrieved 2026-04-29. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 93-15-2. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 93-15-2. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 290930 for CAS 93-15-2. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/