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Ethanaminium, N,N,N-trimethyl-, chloride (1:1)

CAS 27697-51-4

Used in 1 industrial sector tracked by the EPA.

Molecular structure of 27697-51-4
1 Cl⁻
US production48.8K lb
Import volumeZero
Import dependency0%
Top sourceNo public record

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Production reporting year: 2023. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 292390 · basket

EPA reports by year
2023
US production 48.8K lb · Imports Zero
2019
US production 202.8K lb · Imports Zero

HS customs code 292390 covers 130 tracked chemicals in total. US Census does not break out this chemical's share, so the country-of-origin mix is not available. EPA CDR reports import dependency at the chemical level separately, shown above.

Why It Matters

Sectors
Core Chemicals
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

  • •Catalyst in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS27697-51-4
PubChem CID33992
DTXSIDDTXSID40885398
FormulaC5H14ClN
Mol. Weight123.62 g/mol
SMILESCC[N+](C)(C)C.[Cl-]

Data Sources

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Brief citations

Ethanaminium, N,N,N-trimethyl-, chloride (1:1) (CAS 27697-51-4) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/27697-51-4/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID40885398. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID40885398 PubChem: 33992. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/33992 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 27697-51-4. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 27697-51-4. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting