Bis(4-amino-3-methylcyclohexyl)methane

CAS 6864-37-5

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

Molecular structure of 6864-37-5
US productionCBI
Import value, 2024$56M
Top sourceCzech Republic 24%

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. US production volume is confidential. 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 292130 · basket

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

These shares come from HS customs code 292130, which covers 39 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CZ 24%Czech RepublicBE 18%BelgiumDE 17%GermanyCN 16%ChinaCA 4%Canada
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (3)
Aalborz Chemical
Covestro
O'Sullivan Films
EPA-registered importers (5)
Basf Se · DE Germany
Aceto Us
Basf
Cargill, Incorporated
Wego Chemical Group

Why It Matters

Sectors
Metals & MiningPlastics & RubberPaints & CoatingsCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 4 sectors as 4 functional roles.

  • •Surface modifier in Miscellaneous Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Hardener in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Catalyst in Plastics Product Manufacturing (10%)Processing—incorporation into article

Vendor Pricing

$0.08/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$38.00 / 500 g
Purity99%
Vendors5 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS6864-37-5
PubChem CID91555
DTXSIDDTXSID6029670
FormulaC15H30N2
Mol. Weight238.41 g/mol
SMILESCC1CC(CCC1N)CC2CCC(C(C2)C)N

Data Sources

Brief citations

Bis(4-amino-3-methylcyclohexyl)methane (CAS 6864-37-5) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/6864-37-5/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID6029670. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID6029670 PubChem: 91555. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/91555 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 6864-37-5. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 6864-37-5. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 292130 for CAS 6864-37-5. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/