Lauryldimethylaminoacetic acid betaine

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

Molecular structure of 683-10-3
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$108M
Top SourceChina 14%

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 292390 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 292390, which covers 60 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 14%ChinaGB 13%United KingdomDE 11%GermanyIN 10%IndiaTW 10%Taiwan
EPA-registered manufacturers (5)
Basf Se · DE Germany
Clariant International · CH Switzerland
Basf
Clariant
Solvay
EPA-registered importers (1)
Solvay

Why It Matters

Sectors
AgricultureEnergyConsumer ProductsCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 6 sectors as 1 functional role.

  • Surfactant (surface active agent) in Not Known or Reasonably AscertainableProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Surfactant (surface active agent) in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Surfactant (surface active agent) in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Surfactant (surface active agent) in Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Surfactant (surface active agent) in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activitiesProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Surfactant (surface active agent) in Wholesale and Retail TradeProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.02/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$9.00 / 500 g
Purity30%
Vendors17 available

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

16 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Angene ChemicalChina Hong Kong$0.02500 g30%
BLD Pharmatech GmbHGermany$0.05500 g30%
BLD Pharmatech Ltd.China$0.05500 g30%
Fluorochem EUGermany$0.10100 g30%
BLD Pharmatech Co., LimitedUnited States$0.10100 g30%
SynthonixUnited States$0.25100 g95%
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$0.29100 g30%
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.32100 g30%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.33100 g30%
Angene International LimitedUnited States$0.80100 g30%
MedChemExpress MCESweden$15.005 g88.86%
Ramidus ABSweden$56.005 g
Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)Germany$262.561 g95%
Sigma-AldrichGermany$262.561 g95%
MedKoo Biosciences, IncUnited States$485.001 g98%
AngeneChina Hong Kong$4266.6730 mg30%

Chemical Identity

CAS683-10-3
PubChem CID4292413
DTXSIDDTXSID6041266
FormulaC16H33NO2
Mol. Weight271.44 g/mol
SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCC[N+](C)(C)CC(=O)[O-]

Data Sources

DTXSID60412662026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

42924132026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/4292413/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/4292413.json

683-10-32026-04-24

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

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

CAS 683-10-32026-04-25

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

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