3,3'-Sulphonyldianiline

CAS 599-61-1

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

Molecular structure of 599-61-1
US productionZero
Import value, 2024$760M
Import volumeCBI
Top sourceChina 33%

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 293090 · basket

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Zero · Imports Confidential
2019
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

These shares come from HS customs code 293090, which covers 418 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 33%ChinaES 14%SpainCH 9%SwitzerlandIT 7%ItalyIN 7%India
EPA-registered importers (1)
Huntsman

Why It Matters

Sectors
ConstructionPlastics & Rubber
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 2 functional roles.

  • •Dehydrating agent (desiccant) in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Intermediate in Adhesive Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.03/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$15.00 / 500 g
PurityNot recorded
Vendors25 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS599-61-1
PubChem CID11741
DTXSIDDTXSID3044962
FormulaC12H12N2O2S
Mol. Weight248.3 g/mol
SMILESC1=CC(=CC(=C1)S(=O)(=O)C2=CC=CC(=C2)N)N

Data Sources

Brief citations

3,3'-Sulphonyldianiline (CAS 599-61-1) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/599-61-1/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID3044962. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID3044962 PubChem: 11741. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/11741 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 599-61-1. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 599-61-1. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 293090 for CAS 599-61-1. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/