Acrylamide

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

Molecular structure of 79-06-1
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$371M
Top SourceChina 27%

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 292419 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 292419, which covers 88 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 27%ChinaIN 18%IndiaDE 14%GermanyIT 10%ItalyGB 6%United Kingdom
EPA-registered manufacturers (5)
Basf Se · DE Germany
Basf
Kemira Chemicals
Nalco- An Ecolab
Snf Holding
EPA-registered importers (5)
Basf Se · DE Germany
Basf
Concordia Chemical
Nalco- An Ecolab
Rpm International

Why It Matters

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

Industrial Uses

Used in 5 sectors as 4 functional roles.

  • •Monomers in Miscellaneous ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
  • •Monomers in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (0%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Monomers in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Solids separation agents in UtilitiesProcessing as a reactant
  • •Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Monomers in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Binder in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.05/gSigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)
CountryGermany
Pack$259.07 / 5 kg
Purity98%
Vendors17 available

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

16 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Sigma-AldrichGermany$0.055 kg98%
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.06500 g98%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.07500 g98%
ALFA AESARGermany$0.09500 g98%
Apollo Scientific UKUnited Kingdom$0.1025 kg8%
AK Scientific SpecializedUnited States$0.14500 g99%
Aaron Chemicals LLCHong Kong$0.17250 g—
Angene ChemicalChina → Hong Kong$0.18250 g—
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$0.18500 g99.9%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.United States$0.251 kg98%
AstaTech, IncUnited States$1.6025 g95%
Angene International LimitedUnited States$2.05100 g95%
A2B Chem LLC (1 week)United States$833.001 g98%
AA BLOCKS (1 week)United States$882.001 g98%
Otava, Ltd.Ukraine$2280.0050 mg95%
Otava, Ltd. (2 weeks)Ukraine$2724.0050 mg95%

Chemical Identity

CAS79-06-1
PubChem CID6579
DTXSIDDTXSID5020027
FormulaC3H5NO
Mol. Weight71.08 g/mol
SMILESC=CC(=O)N

Data Sources

DTXSID50200272026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

65792026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/6579/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/6579.json

79-06-12026-04-24

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

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

CAS 79-06-12026-04-25

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

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

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