Nitrobenzene

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

Molecular structure of 98-95-3
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$44M
Top SourcePortugal 61%

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 290420 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 290420, which covers 11 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
PT 61%PortugalPL 17%PolandIN 10%IndiaKR 7%South KoreaCN 5%China
EPA-registered manufacturers (6)
Basf Se · DE Germany
Covestro Ag · DE Germany
Basf
Covestro
Huntsman
Show all 6
The Dow Chemical
EPA-registered importers (2)
Mallinckrodt
Tedia

Why It Matters

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

Industrial Uses

Used in 8 sectors as 2 functional roles.

  • •Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
  • •Laboratory chemicals in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Intermediate in Petrochemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Intermediate in Cyclic Crude and Intermediate Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Laboratory chemicals in Wholesale and Retail TradeNot Known or Reasonably Ascertainable
  • •Laboratory chemicals in ServicesNot Known or Reasonably Ascertainable
  • •Intermediate in Synthetic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing (1%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Intermediate in Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing (30%)Processing as a reactant

Vendor Pricing

$0.02/gALFA AESAR
CountryGermany
Pack$189.60 / 10 kg
Purity99%
Vendors8 available

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

7 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.03500 g99.97%
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.04500 g99.97%
Fluorochem UKUnited Kingdom$0.09500 g99%
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$0.18500 g99.5%
Labotest KGGermany$217.805000 mg90%
Otava, Ltd.Ukraine$2280.0050 mg95%
Otava, Ltd. (2 weeks)Ukraine$2724.0050 mg95%

Chemical Identity

CAS98-95-3
PubChem CID7416
DTXSIDDTXSID3020964
FormulaC6H5NO2
Mol. Weight123.11 g/mol
SMILESC1=CC=C(C=C1)[N+](=O)[O-]

Data Sources

DTXSID30209642026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

74162026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/7416/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/7416.json

98-95-32026-04-24

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

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

CAS 98-95-32026-04-25

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

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

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