N,N-Dimethylformamide

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

Molecular structure of 68-12-2
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$371M
Top SourceChina 27%

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 292419 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 292419, which covers 88 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 27%ChinaIN 18%IndiaDE 14%GermanyIT 10%ItalyGB 6%United Kingdom
EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
Altivia Specialty Chemicals
EPA-registered importers (6)
Basf Se · DE Germany
Basf
Coim Usa In.
Helm Us
Stahl Usa
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Why It Matters

Sectors
HealthFoodEnergyElectronicsMetals & MiningTextilesConsumer ProductsCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 8 sectors as 6 functional roles.

  • Catalyst in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • Processing aids, specific to petroleum production in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activities (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Intermediate in Wholesale and Retail Trade (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Textiles, apparel, and leather manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (2%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing (4%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Food, beverage, and tobacco product manufacturing (10%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Solvents (for cleaning or degreasing) in Wholesale and Retail Trade (60%)Processing—repackaging
  • Solvents (for cleaning or degreasing) in Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing (20%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • Solvent in Miscellaneous Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.04/gA2B Chem LLC
CountryUnited States
Pack$19.00 / 500 g
Purity99.5%
Vendors3 available

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

2 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.04500 g99.5%
Labotest KGGermany$217.805000 mg90%

Chemical Identity

CAS68-12-2
PubChem CID6228
DTXSIDDTXSID6020515
FormulaC3H7NO
Mol. Weight73.09 g/mol
SMILESCN(C)C=O

Data Sources

DTXSID60205152026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

62282026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/6228/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/6228.json

68-12-22026-04-24

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

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

CAS 68-12-22026-04-25

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

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