4-Methoxy-2-methyl-N-phenylaniline

CAS 41317-15-1

Benzenamine, 4-methoxy-2-methyl-N-phenyl-

EPA’s 2023 records show zero U.S. production of this chemical.

US productionZero

Import value, 2024$64M

Import volumeCBI

Confidential Business Information. The EPA withholds this volume because publishing it could reveal the reporting company's trade secrets.

Top sourceChina 52%

At least one company claimed its 2023 production or import volume for this chemical as confidential, so EPA withholds it.

Why supply is unknown

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 292229 · basket

EPA reports by year

2023: US production Zero · Imports Confidential

These shares come from HS customs code 292229, which covers 84 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries

Country of origin for US imports, from Census customs data (2024).

CN 52%ChinaJP 25%JapanIN 18%IndiaIT 3%ItalyKR 1%South Korea

United Kingdom
Ukraine
Canada
Switzerland
Ireland
Netherlands
Israel
Singapore
Latvia
Hong Kong
Belgium

EPA-registered importers (1)

Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.

Sofix

Why It Matters

Sectors

TextilesPaper & Printing

Downstream UsesNot recorded

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 2 sectors as 1 functional role.

•Intermediate in Synthetic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
•Intermediate in Paper Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant

Vendor Pricing

$0.17/gAaron Chemicals LLC

CountryHong Kong

Pack$85.00 / 500 g

Purity97%

Vendors15 available

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

14 more vendors

Vendor	Country	$/g	Pack	Purity
A2B Chem LLC	United States	$0.17	500 g	98%
Angene Chemical	China → Hong Kong	$0.18	500 g	97%
Chemscene	United States	$0.22	500 g	—
BLD Pharmatech Ltd.	China	$0.22	500 g	97%
AA BLOCKS	United States	$0.22	500 g	98%
BLD Pharmatech Co., Limited	United States	$0.24	500 g	97%
Ambeed, Inc.	United States	$0.24	500 g	97%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.	United States	$0.25	1 kg	97%
AK Scientific, Inc.	United States	$0.54	100 g	99%
BLD Pharmatech GmbH	Germany	$0.56	25 g	97%
AstaTech (2 weeks)	United States	$1.48	25 g	95%
Angene International Limited	United States	$8.32	25 g	97%
ChemBridge Corporation	Kazakhstan	$1860.00	100 mg	90%
Angene	China → Hong Kong	$4266.67	30 mg	98%

Chemical Identity

CAS41317-15-1

PubChem CIDNot recorded

DTXSIDDTXSID3029364

FormulaC14H15NO

Mol. Weight213.28 g/mol

SMILESCOC1=CC=C(NC2=CC=CC=C2)C(C)=C1

Data Sources

EPA TSCA InventoryRetrieved 2026-04-29
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
US Census international tradeReporting year: 2024 · Retrieved 2026-10-04

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Brief citations

4-Methoxy-2-methyl-N-phenylaniline (CAS 41317-15-1) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/41317-15-1/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 41317-15-1. Retrieved 2026-04-29. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 41317-15-1. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 41317-15-1. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 292229 for CAS 41317-15-1. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/