2-Chlorotoluene

No U.S. production. America imports the entire domestic supply.

Molecular structure of 95-49-8
US ProductionZero
Import Value$108M
Import Volume2.3M lbs
Import Dependency100%
Top SourceChina 77%
2-Chlorotoluene · US import value by year
$115M2013$106M2025

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 290399 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 290399, which covers 17 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 77%ChinaIN 7%IndiaDE 7%GermanyJP 5%JapanIT 2%Italy
EPA-registered importers (1)
Lanxess

Why It Matters

Sectors
Plastics & Rubber
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 1 sector as 1 functional role.

  • Intermediate in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities

Vendor Pricing

$0.07/gSigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)
CountryGermany
Pack$278.44 / 4 kg
Purity99%
Vendors12 available

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

11 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Sigma-AldrichGermany$0.074 kg99%
Apollo Scientific USUnited Kingdom$0.075 kg98%
ALFA AESARGermany$0.081 kg98%
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.11500 g99.5%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.11500 g99.5%
AK Scientific SpecializedUnited States$0.38100 g98%
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$0.49100 g99.5%
Labotest KGGermany$217.805000 mg90%
Otava, Ltd.Ukraine$2280.0050 mg95%
Otava, Ltd. (2 weeks)Ukraine$2724.0050 mg95%
TimTec, LLC (back-ordered)United States$32000.0015 mg94%

Chemical Identity

CAS95-49-8
PubChem CID7238
DTXSIDDTXSID8023977
FormulaC7H7Cl
Mol. Weight126.58 g/mol
SMILESCC1=CC=CC=C1Cl

Data Sources

DTXSID80239772026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

72382026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/7238/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/7238.json

95-49-82026-04-24

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

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

CAS 95-49-82026-04-25

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

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