2-Amino-5-methylbenzenesulfonic acid

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

Molecular structure of 88-44-8
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$59M
Top SourceGermany 55%

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 292143 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 292143, which covers 10 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
DE 55%GermanyIT 30%ItalyIN 11%IndiaJP 2%JapanCN 1%China
EPA-registered importers (1)
Aceto Us

Why It Matters

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

Industrial Uses

Used in 1 sector as 1 functional role.

  • Pigment in Synthetic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant

Vendor Pricing

$0.02/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$10.00 / 500 g
Purity98%
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 g98%
BLD Pharmatech Ltd.China$0.041 kg98%
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.04500 g98%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.05500 g98%
BLD Pharmatech GmbHGermany$0.06500 g98%
BLD Pharmatech Co., LimitedUnited States$0.13500 g98%
Ambeed, Inc.United States$0.13500 g98%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.United States$0.251 kg98%
Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)Germany$0.26250 g
Sigma-AldrichGermany$0.26250 g
ALFA AESARGermany$0.29250 g99%
AK Scientific SpecializedUnited States$0.50100 g95%
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$0.70100 g98%
Angene International LimitedUnited States$2.6825 g95%
SpecsNetherlands$804.651 g90%
Key Organics Ltd.United Kingdom$1960.00100 mg95%
AngeneChina Hong Kong$4266.6730 mg98%

Chemical Identity

CAS88-44-8
PubChem CID6934
DTXSIDDTXSID7026526
FormulaC7H9NO3S
Mol. Weight187.22 g/mol
SMILESCC1=CC(=C(C=C1)N)S(=O)(=O)O

Data Sources

DTXSID70265262026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

69342026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/6934/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/6934.json

88-44-82026-04-24

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

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

CAS 88-44-82026-04-25

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

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