1,4-Benzenediamine

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

Molecular structure of 106-50-3
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$132M
Top SourceChina 27%

The EPA did not publish how much of this chemical companies made or imported, or marked that amount confidential. Without that volume, ACID cannot calculate import dependency.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 292151 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 292151, which covers 15 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 27%ChinaBE 26%BelgiumKR 17%South KoreaDE 16%GermanyIN 13%India
EPA-registered importers (1)
Jos. H. Lowenstein & Sons

Why It Matters

Sectors
Plastics & RubberTextiles
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 3 sectors as 2 functional roles.

  • Intermediate in Organic Fiber ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
  • Intermediate in Plastics Material and Resin ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
  • Dyes in Synthetic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing (3%)Processing as a reactant

Vendor Pricing

$0.08/gAA BLOCKS
CountryUnited States
Pack$200.00 / 2.5 kg
Purity99%
Vendors15 available

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

14 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.082.5 kg99%
AK Scientific SpecializedUnited States$0.121 kg98%
ALFA AESARGermany$0.131 kg97%
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$0.161 kg99%
Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)Germany$0.231 kg98%
Sigma-AldrichGermany$0.231 kg98%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.United States$0.251 kg98%
Fluorochem UKUnited Kingdom$0.53100 g95%
InterbioscreenHong Kong$10.0010 g95%
Labotest KGGermany$217.805000 mg90%
Otava, Ltd.Ukraine$2280.0050 mg95%
Otava, Ltd. (2 weeks)Ukraine$2724.0050 mg95%
Princeton BioMolecular Research (SC)United States$2900.00100 mg90%
Vitas M Chemical LimitedHong Kong$3170.00100 mg90%

Chemical Identity

CAS106-50-3
PubChem CID7814
DTXSIDDTXSID9021138
FormulaC6H8N2
Mol. Weight108.14 g/mol
SMILESC1=CC(=CC=C1N)N

Data Sources

DTXSID90211382026-04-06

https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

78142026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/7814/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/7814.json

106-50-32026-04-24

https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting

Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv

CAS 106-50-32026-04-25

https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting

Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv