1,2,3-Trimethylbenzene

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

Molecular structure of 526-73-8
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 (2)
Ies Downstream
Ppg Industries

Why It Matters

Sectors
EnergyConstructionPaints & Coatings
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 2 functional roles.

  • Fuels and fuel additives in Petroleum Refineries (100%)Processing—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

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

CAS526-73-8
PubChem CID10686
DTXSIDDTXSID8047769
FormulaC9H12
Mol. Weight120.19 g/mol
SMILESCC1=C(C(=CC=C1)C)C

Data Sources

DTXSID80477692026-04-06

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

526-73-82026-04-24

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

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

CAS 526-73-82026-04-25

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

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