Dimethyl succinate
U.S. production volumes are classified as confidential business information.
US ProductionCBI
Confidential Business Information. The EPA withholds this volume because publishing it could reveal the reporting company's trade secrets.
Import Value$139M
Top SourceChina 67%
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 291719 · basket
These shares come from HS customs code 291719, which covers 56 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.
Source Countries
Country of origin for US imports, from Census customs data (2023).
CN 67%ChinaCA 13%CanadaAT 4%AustriaIN 4%IndiaJP 4%Japan
- Taiwan
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
- Mexico
- South Africa
- Denmark
- Malaysia
- Ukraine
- Colombia
- Hong Kong
- Slovakia
EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.
Ascend Performance Materials Holdings
EPA-registered importers (9)
Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.
Basf Se · DE Germany
Basf
Delta Carbona
Dsm Holding
Evonik
Show all 9
Greenchem Industries
The Sherwin Williams
Tr International Trading
Univar Solutions
Why It Matters
Sectors
EnergyTransportationConstructionMetals & MiningPlastics & RubberTextilesConsumer ProductsPaints & CoatingsPaper & PrintingCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
Whether any manufacturer currently reports this drug as in shortage on the FDA Drug Shortages database. "Active Shortage" means at least one presentation has status "current."
No FDA shortage records
Industrial Uses
Used in 16 sectors as 14 functional roles.
- •Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
- •Monomers in All Other Basic Organic Chemical ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
- •Solvent in Paint and Coating ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Thickening agent in Fabricated Metal Product ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Intermediate in Synthetic Dye and Pigment ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
- •Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Transportation Equipment ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into article
- •Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Finishing agents in Construction (40%)Use—non-incorporative activities
- •Processing aids, specific to petroleum production in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activities (1%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Dispersing agent in Printing and Related Support ActivitiesProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Dispersing agent in Printing Ink ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Cleaning agent in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Intermediate in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (40%)Processing as a reactant
- •Adhesives and sealant chemicals in Adhesive Manufacturing (60%)Processing as a reactant
- •Solvents (for cleaning or degreasing) in Plastics Product ManufacturingNot Known or Reasonably Ascertainable
- •Pigment in Synthetic Dye and Pigment ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
- •Solvents (for cleaning or degreasing) in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Custom Compounding of Purchased ResinsProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Viscosity adjustors in Fabricated Metal Product ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Pigment in Printing Ink Manufacturing (50%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Pigment in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (50%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvent in Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Solvent in Not Known or Reasonably AscertainableProcessing—incorporation into article
- •Solvents (for cleaning or degreasing) in Wholesale and Retail Trade (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
Vendor Pricing
$0.01/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$7.00 / 500 g
Purity98%
Vendors23 available
Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.
22 more vendors
| Vendor | Country Supplier country. Where available, shows shipping origin. When the supplier ships from a different country than where they are registered, both are shown. Most suppliers show registration country only. | $/g | Pack | Purity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angene Chemical | China → Hong Kong | $0.02 | 500 g | 98% |
| A2B Chem LLC | United States | $0.03 | 1 kg | 98% |
| AA BLOCKS | United States | $0.03 | 1 kg | 98% |
| Fluorochem UK | United Kingdom | $0.03 | 500 g | 95% |
| Ambeed, Inc. | United States | $0.04 | 1 kg | 99% |
| Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock) | Germany | $0.04 | 25 kg | 98% |
| Sigma-Aldrich | Germany | $0.04 | 25 kg | 98% |
| BLD Pharmatech GmbH | Germany | $0.05 | 500 g | 99% |
| BLD Pharmatech Ltd. | China | $0.05 | 500 g | 99% |
| Apollo Scientific UK | United Kingdom | $0.06 | 500 g | 99% |
| BLD Pharmatech Co., Limited | United States | $0.06 | 500 g | 99% |
| ALFA AESAR | Germany | $0.13 | 1 kg | 98% |
| AK Scientific Specialized | United States | $0.24 | 100 g | 98% |
| Combi-Blocks, Inc. | United States | $0.30 | 500 g | 98% |
| AK Scientific, Inc. | United States | $0.31 | 100 g | 99% |
| Angene International Limited | United States | $0.83 | 100 g | 99% |
| MedChemExpress MCE | Sweden | $28.80 | 10 g | 99.95% |
| TargetMol Chemicals | China → United States | $56.00 | 1 g | 98% |
| TargetMol Chemicals EU | Austria | $80.00 | 500 mg | 98% |
| Labotest KG | Germany | $217.80 | 5000 mg | 90% |
| Molnova | China | $1284.00 | 500 mg | 99% |
| Angene | China → Hong Kong | $4266.67 | 30 mg | 98% |
Chemical Identity
CAS106-65-0
PubChem CID7820
DTXSIDDTXSID5025152
FormulaC6H10O4
Mol. Weight146.14 g/mol
SMILESCOC(=O)CCC(=O)OC
Data Sources
DTXSID50251522026-04-06
https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566
Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv
78202026-04-06
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/7820/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON
Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/7820.json
106-65-02026-04-24
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv
CAS 106-65-02026-04-25
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv