Tetramethylammonium chloride

Used in 4 industrial sectors tracked by the EPA.

Molecular structure of 75-57-0
US Production15.8M lbs
Import VolumeZero
Import Dependency0%

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 292390 · basket

This chemical's HS customs code 292390 covers 60chemicals in total. US Census does not break out this chemical's share of that bucket, so the country-of-origin mix is not available. EPA CDR reports import dependency at the chemical level separately, shown above.

EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
Sachem

Why It Matters

Sectors
AgricultureEnergyPlastics & RubberCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 7 sectors as 5 functional roles.

  • Ion exchange agents in All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing (1%)Processing as a reactant
  • Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (65%)Processing as a reactant
  • Process regulators in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (3%)Processing as a reactant
  • Process regulators in Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing (1%)Processing as a reactant
  • Process regulators in Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing (3%)Processing as a reactant
  • Processing aids, specific to petroleum production in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activities (20%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Hydraulic fluids in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (2%)Processing—repackaging

Chemical Identity

CAS75-57-0
PubChem CID6379
DTXSIDDTXSID6021749
FormulaC4H12ClN
Mol. Weight109.6 g/mol
SMILESC[N+](C)(C)C.[Cl-]

Data Sources

DTXSID60217492026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

63792026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/6379/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/6379.json

75-57-02026-04-24

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

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

CAS 75-57-02026-04-25

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

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