Trimethylbenzene

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

Molecular structure of 25551-13-7
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$68M
Import Volume262.4M lbs
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 manufacturers (2)
Shell · GB United Kingdom
Shell Chemical
EPA-registered importers (4)
Shell · GB United Kingdom
Ppg Industries
Shell Trading (Us)
Sopus

Why It Matters

Sectors
EnergyPaints & CoatingsCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 4 sectors as 4 functional roles.

  • •Fuel in Petroleum RefineriesProcessing—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 Petrochemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Processing aids, specific to petroleum production in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activities (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$1.38/gCombi-Blocks, Inc.
CountryUnited States
Pack$690.00 / 500 g
Purity97%
Vendors8 available

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

7 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$1.47500 g85%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$1.55500 g85%
Apollo Scientific UKUnited Kingdom$3.06100 g95%
Fluorochem UKUnited Kingdom$6.4625 g90%
Labotest KGGermany$217.805000 mg90%
Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)Germany$226.96250 mg—
Sigma-AldrichGermany$226.96250 mg—

Chemical Identity

CAS25551-13-7
PubChem CID10686
DTXSIDDTXSID6049808
FormulaC9H12
Mol. Weight120.19 g/mol
SMILESCC1=C(C(=CC=C1)C)C

Data Sources

DTXSID60498082026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

106862026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/10686/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/10686.json

25551-13-72026-04-24

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

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

CAS 25551-13-72026-04-25

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

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

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