1,3-Dihydroxy-2-propanone

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

Molecular structure of 96-26-4
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$90M
Top SourceGermany 36%

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 291440 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291440, which covers 9 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
DE 36%GermanyBE 32%BelgiumCN 13%ChinaTW 7%TaiwanBR 5%Brazil
EPA-registered importers (1)
Givaudan Fragrances

Why It Matters

Sectors
Core Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 1 sector as 1 functional role.

  • Fragrance in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.03/gManchester Organics
CountryUnited Kingdom
Pack$28.20 / 1 kg
Purity96%
Vendors21 available

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

20 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.04500 g95%
Aaron Chemicals LLCHong Kong$0.041 kg98%
Angene ChemicalChina Hong Kong$0.05500 g98%
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.05250 g98%
Fluorochem UKUnited Kingdom$0.08500 g95%
BLD Pharmatech Co., LimitedUnited States$0.081 kg98%
BLD Pharmatech GmbHGermany$0.081 kg98%
BLD Pharmatech Ltd.China$0.081 kg98%
Ambeed, Inc.United States$0.081 kg98%
Fluorochem EUGermany$0.11100 g95%
AK Scientific SpecializedUnited States$0.22500 g95%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.United States$0.251 kg95%
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$0.29500 g98%
Angene International LimitedUnited States$0.58100 g97%
MedChemExpress MCESweden$1.49100 g99.49%
AstaTech, IncUnited States$2.5010 g95%
AldlabUnited States$6.901 g95%
Otava, Ltd.Ukraine$2280.0050 mg95%
Otava, Ltd. (2 weeks)Ukraine$2724.0050 mg95%
AngeneChina Hong Kong$4266.6730 mg98%

Chemical Identity

CAS96-26-4
PubChem CID670
DTXSIDDTXSID0025072
FormulaC3H6O3
Mol. Weight90.08 g/mol
SMILESC(C(=O)CO)O

Data Sources

DTXSID00250722026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

6702026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/670/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/670.json

96-26-42026-04-24

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

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

CAS 96-26-42026-04-25

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

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