1,3-Benzenedimethanamine
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$84M
Top SourceJapan 31%
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 292159 · basket
These shares come from HS customs code 292159, which covers 12 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).
JP 31%JapanIN 26%IndiaCN 21%ChinaCH 13%SwitzerlandBE 4%Belgium
- United Kingdom
- South Korea
- Canada
- Italy
- Ukraine
- Netherlands
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.
Ems-Chemie Ag · CH Switzerland
Mitsubish Gas Chemical · JP Japan
Ems-Chemie (North America)
Evonik
Hexion Holdings
Show all 9
Huntsman
Mgc Advanced Polymers
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical
Olin
Why It Matters
Sectors
Plastics & RubberConsumer ProductsPaints & CoatingsCore 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 5 sectors as 8 functional roles.
- •Functional fluids (closed systems) in Plastics Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
- •Adhesives and sealant chemicals in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (6%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Plasticizer in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (6%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Viscosity adjustors in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (6%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (6%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Adhesives and sealant chemicals in Wholesale and Retail Trade (18%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Plasticizer in Wholesale and Retail Trade (18%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Viscosity adjustors in Wholesale and Retail Trade (18%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Wholesale and Retail Trade (18%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Propellants and blowing agents in Plastics Product Manufacturing (50%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Intermediate in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Monomers in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
- •Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
Vendor Pricing
$0.05/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$27.00 / 500 g
Purity99%
Vendors19 available
Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.
18 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 | $0.06 | 500 g | 99% |
| Chemscene | United States | $0.09 | 1 kg | — |
| Fluorochem EU | Germany | $0.10 | 1 kg | 98% |
| MedChemExpress MCE | Sweden | $0.11 | 1 kg | — |
| AA BLOCKS | United States | $0.13 | 500 g | 98% |
| A2B Chem LLC | United States | $0.14 | 500 g | 95% |
| Ambeed, Inc. | United States | $0.30 | 500 g | 98% |
| Combi-Blocks, Inc. | United States | $0.30 | 500 g | 98% |
| Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock) | Germany | $0.34 | 500 g | 99% |
| Sigma-Aldrich | Germany | $0.34 | 500 g | 99% |
| AK Scientific Specialized | United States | $0.43 | 100 g | 97% |
| AK Scientific, Inc. | United States | $0.57 | 100 g | 99% |
| AstaTech (2 weeks) | United States | $1.48 | 25 g | 95% |
| Angene International Limited | United States | $2.80 | 25 g | 97% |
| Labotest KG | Germany | $217.80 | 5000 mg | 90% |
| Otava, Ltd. | Ukraine | $2280.00 | 50 mg | 95% |
| Otava, Ltd. (2 weeks) | Ukraine | $2724.00 | 50 mg | 95% |
| Angene | China → Hong Kong | $4266.67 | 30 mg | 99% |
Chemical Identity
CAS1477-55-0
PubChem CID15133
DTXSIDDTXSID9029649
FormulaC8H12N2
Mol. Weight136.19 g/mol
SMILESC1=CC(=CC(=C1)CN)CN
Data Sources
DTXSID90296492026-04-06
https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566
Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv
151332026-04-06
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/15133/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON
Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/15133.json
1477-55-02026-04-24
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv
CAS 1477-55-02026-04-25
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv