# beta-Propiolactone — US federal chemical regulatory reporting thresholds by program (CERCLA, EPCRA, CAA)

For beta-Propiolactone, cas no. is 57-57-8; cercla rq (lbs) is 10; regulatory categories is 3, verified against its source on 2026-08-05.

- **Substance:** beta-Propiolactone _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **CAS No.:** 57-57-8 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **CERCLA RQ (lbs):** 10 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Regulatory categories:** 3 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **EPCRA TPQ (lbs):** 500 _(per ecfr.gov, not stated by the source above)_
- **EPCRA RQ (lbs):** 10 _(per ecfr.gov, not stated by the source above)_

## What the source says

> beta-Propiolactone | 57-57-8 | 3 | | 10 (4.54)

## What ecfr.gov says

> 10 | 57-57-8 | Propiolactone, Beta- | | 10 | 500 |

Source: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-40/chapter-I/subchapter-J/part-355

## Source

- https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-40/chapter-I/subchapter-J/part-302/section-302.4
- https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-40/chapter-I/subchapter-J/part-355

Last verified: 2026-08-05. Review by: 2027-08-05.
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