p-Benzoquinone dioxime

CAS 105-11-3

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

Molecular structure of 105-11-3
US productionCBI
Import value, 2024$191M
Top sourceSwitzerland 35%

At least one company claimed its 2023 production or import volume for this chemical as confidential, so EPA withholds it.

Why supply is unknown

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. US production volume is confidential. Production reporting year: 2023. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 292800 · basket

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
2019
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

These shares come from HS customs code 292800, which covers 112 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CH 35%SwitzerlandIT 28%ItalyCN 12%ChinaIN 6%IndiaJP 6%Japan
EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
Parker-Hannifin
EPA-registered importers (2)
Sika Ag · CH Switzerland
Sika

Why It Matters

Sectors
TransportationConstructionPlastics & Rubber
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 3 sectors as 3 functional roles.

  • •Hardener in Rubber Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Hardener in Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • •Chemical reaction regulator in Rubber Product ManufacturingProcessing—repackaging
  • •Intermediate in Adhesive ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant

Chemical Identity

CAS105-11-3
PubChem CID7737
DTXSIDDTXSID8021222
FormulaC6H6N2O2
Mol. Weight138.12 g/mol
SMILESC1=CC(=CC=C1NO)N=O

Data Sources

Brief citations

p-Benzoquinone dioxime (CAS 105-11-3) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/105-11-3/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID8021222. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID8021222 PubChem: 7737. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/7737 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 105-11-3. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 105-11-3. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 292800 for CAS 105-11-3. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/