Benzenesulfonic acid, 4-amino-3-methyl-

CAS 98-33-9

Molecular structure of 98-33-9
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$59M
Top sourceGermany 55%

This chemical is listed as active in US commerce, but no company reported it to EPA’s survey for 2019 or 2023. Sites may have made or imported less than the threshold amount, or none.

Why supply is unknown

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 292143 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 292143, which covers 45 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
DE 55%GermanyIT 30%ItalyIN 11%IndiaJP 2%JapanCN 1%China

Why It Matters

No EPA sector or FDA product records name a use for this chemical.

Vendor Pricing

$0.10/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$50.00 / 500 g
Purity98%
Vendors19 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS98-33-9
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID5059167
FormulaC7H9NO3S
Mol. Weight187.21 g/mol
SMILESCC1=C(N)C=CC(=C1)S(O)(=O)=O

Data Sources

Brief citations

Benzenesulfonic acid, 4-amino-3-methyl- (CAS 98-33-9) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/98-33-9/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 98-33-9. Retrieved 2026-10-04. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory US Census international trade: HS 292143 for CAS 98-33-9. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/