1H-Indole, 3-[2-(2,6-dichloro-4-nitrophenyl)diazenyl]-1-methyl-2-phenyl-

CAS 117584-16-4

Molecular structure of 117584-16-4
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$1.4B
Top sourceIreland 33%

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 293399 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 293399, which covers 518 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
IE 33%IrelandCN 26%ChinaIN 11%IndiaDE 9%GermanyIT 4%Italy

Why It Matters

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

Chemical Identity

CAS117584-16-4
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID20557400
FormulaC21H14Cl2N4O2
Mol. Weight425.27 g/mol
SMILESCN1C2=CC=CC=C2C(\N=N\C2=C(Cl)C=C(C=C2Cl)[N+]([O-])=O)=C1C1=CC=CC=C1

Data Sources

Brief citations

1H-Indole, 3-[2-(2,6-dichloro-4-nitrophenyl)diazenyl]-1-methyl-2-phenyl- (CAS 117584-16-4) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/117584-16-4/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 117584-16-4. Retrieved 2026-10-04. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory US Census international trade: HS 293399 for CAS 117584-16-4. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/