1-Amino-2-propanol

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

Molecular structure of 78-96-6
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$197M
Top SourceChina 36%

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 292219 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 292219, which covers 70 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 36%ChinaIT 15%ItalyDE 14%GermanyIN 7%IndiaHU 5%Hungary
EPA-registered manufacturers (2)
Sc Johnson & Son
The Dow Chemical
EPA-registered importers (3)
Basf Se · DE Germany
Basf
Blaser Swisslube

Why It Matters

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

Industrial Uses

Used in 5 sectors as 4 functional roles.

  • Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • Lubricants and lubricant additives in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (5%)Processing—repackaging
  • Cleaning agent in Wholesale and Retail Trade (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Intermediate in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • pH regulating agent in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (10%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.02/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$9.00 / 500 g
Purity92%
Vendors18 available

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

17 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Angene ChemicalChina Hong Kong$0.02500 g92%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.05500 g99%
Acrotein ChemBio, Inc.United States$0.091 kg
Apollo Scientific UKUnited Kingdom$0.21100 g95%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.United States$0.251 kg98%
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.271 kg95%
Fluorochem EUGermany$0.3425 g92%
Ambeed, Inc.United States$0.38100 g99%
MedChemExpress MCESweden$1.6250 g99.97%
Angene International LimitedUnited States$2.16100 g98%
Fluorochem UKUnited Kingdom$14.30500 mg92%
Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)Germany$137.74500 mg
Sigma-AldrichGermany$137.74500 mg
AstaTech (2 weeks)United States$160.00500 mg95%
Otava, Ltd.Ukraine$2280.0050 mg95%
Otava, Ltd. (2 weeks)Ukraine$2724.0050 mg95%
AngeneChina Hong Kong$4266.6730 mg92%

Chemical Identity

CAS78-96-6
PubChem CID4
DTXSIDDTXSID9021764
FormulaC3H9NO
Mol. Weight75.11 g/mol
SMILESCC(CN)O

Data Sources

DTXSID90217642026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

42026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/4/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/4.json

78-96-62026-04-24

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

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

CAS 78-96-62026-04-25

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

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