2-Methylbenzenesulfonic acid
Used in 3 industrial sectors tracked by the EPA.
Where It Comes From
Customs basis: HS 290410 · basket
This chemical's HS customs code 290410 covers 39chemicals 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.
Why It Matters
Industrial Uses
Used in 3 sectors as 3 functional roles.
- •Catalyst in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (70%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Surfactant (surface active agent) in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (30%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Intermediate in Construction (10%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
Vendor Pricing
Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.
12 more vendors
| Vendor | Country Supplier country. Where available, shows shipping origin. When the supplier ships from a different country than where they are registered, both are shown. Most suppliers show registration country only. | $/g | Pack | Purity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Combi-Blocks, Inc. | United States | $72.00 | 5 g | 70% |
| Aaron Chemicals LLC | Hong Kong | $75.40 | 25 g | 97% |
| A2B Chem LLC | United States | $77.20 | 5 g | 70% |
| AA BLOCKS | United States | $81.40 | 5 g | 98% |
| MedChemExpress MCE | Sweden | $85.43 | 5 g | — |
| Angene Chemical | China → Hong Kong | $86.24 | 25 g | 97% |
| AK Scientific Specialized | United States | $122.60 | 5 g | 95% |
| Fluorochem EU | Germany | $139.15 | 1 g | 97% |
| AK Scientific, Inc. | United States | $163.60 | 5 g | 75% |
| AstaTech, Inc | United States | $199.00 | 1 g | 95% |
| Angene International Limited | United States | $258.00 | 5 g | 75% |
| Angene | China → Hong Kong | $4266.67 | 30 mg | 97% |
Chemical Identity
Data Sources
https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566
Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/6925/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON
Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/6925.json
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv