Benzylamine

CAS 100-46-9

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

Molecular structure of 100-46-9
US productionCBI
Import value, 2024$171M
Top sourceSwitzerland 40%

At least one company claimed its 2023 production or import volume for this chemical as confidential, so EPA withholds it.

Why supply is unknown

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

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 293979 · basket

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
2019
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

These shares come from HS customs code 293979, which covers 60 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CH 40%SwitzerlandCN 18%ChinaIT 14%ItalyDE 13%GermanyIN 10%India
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (1)
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Why It Matters

Sectors
Paints & CoatingsCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 2 functional roles.

  • •Monomers in Paint and Coating ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
  • •Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant

Vendor Pricing

$0.07/gApollo Scientific US
CountryUnited Kingdom
Pack$340.00 / 5 kg
Purity97%
Vendors19 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS100-46-9
PubChem CID7504
DTXSIDDTXSID5021839
FormulaC7H9N
Mol. Weight107.15 g/mol
SMILESC1=CC=C(C=C1)CN

Data Sources

Brief citations

Benzylamine (CAS 100-46-9) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/100-46-9/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID5021839. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID5021839 PubChem: 7504. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/7504 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 100-46-9. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 100-46-9. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 293979 for CAS 100-46-9. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/