diselenium dichloride

Drug ingredient

CAS 10025-68-0

This chemical is an active pharmaceutical ingredient used in FDA-regulated drugs.

Molecular structure of 10025-68-0
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$18M
Top sourceGermany 85%

EPA lists this chemical as inactive, meaning no company reported making, importing or processing it in the US from 2006 to 2016.

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 281219 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 281219, which covers 12 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
DE 85%GermanyKR 7%South KoreaJP 6%JapanIN 1%India
1 FDA-registered drug labeler
Hahnemann Laboratories, INC.

Why It Matters

Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses

Appears in 1 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • •Selenium Muriaticum
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Chemical Identity

CAS10025-68-0
PubChem CID66206
DTXSIDDTXSID1064902
FormulaCl2Se2
Mol. Weight228.8 g/mol
SMILESCl[Se][Se]Cl

Data Sources

Brief citations

diselenium dichloride (CAS 10025-68-0) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/10025-68-0/ PubChem: 66206. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/66206 EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 10025-68-0. Retrieved 2026-04-24. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory FDA National Drug Code directory: bulk match. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/ US Census international trade: HS 281219 for CAS 10025-68-0. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/