Benzenesulfonyl chloride

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

Molecular structure of 98-09-9
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$9M
Top SourceChina 53%

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 290499 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 290499, which covers 15 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 53%ChinaIN 30%IndiaUA 4%UkraineTW 4%TaiwanIT 4%Italy
EPA-registered importers (1)
Lanxess

Why It Matters

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

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 1 functional role.

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

Vendor Pricing

$0.03/gA2B Chem LLC
CountryUnited States
Pack$16.00 / 500 g
Purity96%
Vendors18 available

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

17 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.04500 g96%
ALFA AESARGermany$0.063 kg98%
Apollo Scientific UKUnited Kingdom$0.083 kg98%
Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)Germany$0.101 kg96%
Sigma-AldrichGermany$0.101 kg96%
Fluorochem UKUnited Kingdom$0.16500 g99%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.United States$0.30500 g98%
AK Scientific SpecializedUnited States$0.40100 g95%
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$0.54100 g98%
ChemDiv, Inc.United States$25.0025 g90%
Labotest KGGermany$217.805000 mg90%
Otava, Ltd.Ukraine$2280.0050 mg95%
Otava, Ltd. (2 weeks)Ukraine$2724.0050 mg95%
Princeton BioMolecular Research (SC)United States$2900.00100 mg90%
Vitas M Chemical LimitedHong Kong$3170.00100 mg90%
AsinexNetherlands$17101.3330 mg90%
TimTec, LLC (back-ordered)United States$32000.0015 mg94%

Chemical Identity

CAS98-09-9
PubChem CID7369
DTXSIDDTXSID1026619
FormulaC6H5ClO2S
Mol. Weight176.62 g/mol
SMILESC1=CC=C(C=C1)S(=O)(=O)Cl

Data Sources

DTXSID10266192026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

73692026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/7369/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/7369.json

98-09-92026-04-24

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

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

CAS 98-09-92026-04-25

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

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