1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene

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

Molecular structure of 108-67-8
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$68M
Top SourceIndia 35%

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 290290 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 290290, which covers 63 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
IN 35%IndiaTW 11%TaiwanES 10%SpainDE 10%GermanyCN 8%China
EPA-registered importers (7)
Basf Se · DE Germany
Covestro Ag · DE Germany
Basf
Covestro
Ppg Industries
Show all 7
Si Group
The Sherwin Williams

Why It Matters

Sectors
TransportationConstructionMetals & MiningPlastics & RubberConsumer ProductsPaints & Coatings
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 7 sectors as 6 functional roles.

  • Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • Solvent in Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • Solvent in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Diluent in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Intermediate in Plastics Material and Resin ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Laboratory chemicals in OtherUse—non-incorporative activities
  • Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Solvent in Furniture and Related Product ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into article
  • Solvent in ConstructionProcessing—incorporation into article
  • Solvent in Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable (0%)Processing—incorporation into article

Vendor Pricing

$0.25/gCombi-Blocks, Inc.
CountryUnited States
Pack$250.00 / 1 kg
Purity97%
Vendors10 available

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

9 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.271 kg97%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.281 kg97%
Fluorochem UKUnited Kingdom$0.9225 g99%
Key Organics Ltd.United Kingdom$2.9625 g95%
Labotest KGGermany$217.805000 mg90%
Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)Germany$1275.90100 mg
Sigma-AldrichGermany$1275.90100 mg
Otava, Ltd.Ukraine$2280.0050 mg95%
Otava, Ltd. (2 weeks)Ukraine$2724.0050 mg95%

Chemical Identity

CAS108-67-8
PubChem CID7947
DTXSIDDTXSID6026797
FormulaC9H12
Mol. Weight120.19 g/mol
SMILESCC1=CC(=CC(=C1)C)C

Data Sources

DTXSID60267972026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

79472026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/7947/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/7947.json

108-67-82026-04-24

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

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

CAS 108-67-82026-04-25

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

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