Methanaminium, N,N,N-trimethyl-, 1,2-benzenedicarboxylate (1:1)

EPA records show zero U.S. production of this chemical.

Molecular structure of 79723-02-7
US ProductionZero
Import Value$108M
Top SourceChina 14%

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 292390 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 292390, which covers 60 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 14%ChinaGB 13%United KingdomDE 11%GermanyIN 10%IndiaTW 10%Taiwan

Why It Matters

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

Industrial Uses

Used in 1 sector as 1 functional role.

  • Semiconductor and photovoltaic agent in Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$2.63/gALFA AESAR
CountryGermany
Pack$65.64 / 25 g
Purity99%
Vendors1 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS79723-02-7
PubChem CID12892904
DTXSIDDTXSID00891096
FormulaC12H17NO4
Mol. Weight239.27 g/mol
SMILESC[N+](C)(C)C.C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C(=O)O)C(=O)[O-]

Data Sources

DTXSID008910962026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

128929042026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/12892904/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/12892904.json

79723-02-72026-04-24

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

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

CAS 79723-02-72026-04-25

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

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