Hexanoic acid, 6-[[(4-methylphenyl)sulfonyl]amino]-

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

Molecular structure of 78521-39-8
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$2.0B
Top SourceIreland 63%

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 293590 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 293590, which covers 17 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
IE 63%IrelandSG 14%SingaporeIN 7%IndiaCN 7%ChinaCH 2%Switzerland

Why It Matters

Sectors
Energy
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 1 sector as 1 functional role.

  • Lubricants and lubricant additives in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$30.00/gCombi-Blocks, Inc.
CountryUnited States
Pack$150.00 / 5 g
Purity95%
Vendors21 available

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

20 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Aaron Chemicals LLCHong Kong$32.005 g95%
BLD Pharmatech GmbHGermany$33.805 g95%
BLD Pharmatech Ltd.China$33.805 g95%
Angene ChemicalChina Hong Kong$36.805 g95%
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$45.605 g95%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$48.005 g95%
AstaTech (2 weeks)United States$92.205 g95%
Eximed (rush stock)Latvia$140.001 g95%
Labotest KGGermany$453.001000 mg90%
SpecsNetherlands$1694.0020 mg90%
Otava, Ltd.Ukraine$2060.00250 mg95%
Maybridge, Ltd.United Kingdom$2414.30100 mg90%
Otava, Ltd. (2 weeks)Ukraine$2724.0050 mg95%
Life Chemicals Inc.Ukraine Canada$3100.00100 mg90%
AngeneChina Hong Kong$4266.6730 mg95%
ChemDiv, Inc.United States$5480.0050 mg90%
Princeton BioMolecular Research (SC)United States$10500.0010 mg90%
ChemBridge CorporationKazakhstan$12500.0010 mg90%
TimTec, LLCUnited States$14666.6730 mg90%
AsinexNetherlands$23232.0010 mg90%

Chemical Identity

CAS78521-39-8
PubChem CID95822
DTXSIDDTXSID2074374
FormulaC13H19NO4S
Mol. Weight285.36 g/mol
SMILESCC1=CC=C(C=C1)S(=O)(=O)NCCCCCC(=O)O

Data Sources

DTXSID20743742026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

958222026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/95822/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/95822.json

78521-39-82026-04-24

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

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

CAS 78521-39-82026-04-25

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

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