2-Nitrodiphenylamine

CAS 119-75-5

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

US productionCBI

Confidential Business Information. The EPA withholds this volume because publishing it could reveal the reporting company's trade secrets.

Import value, 2024$9M

Top sourceCanada 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 292144 · basket

EPA reports by year

2023: US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
2019: US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

These shares come from HS customs code 292144, which covers 11 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries

Country of origin for US imports, from Census customs data (2024).

CA 35%CanadaIN 30%IndiaCN 21%ChinaIT 9%ItalySK 4%Slovakia

EPA-registered manufacturers (1)

Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.

Nation Ford Chemical

Why It Matters

Sectors

Core Chemicals

Downstream UsesNot recorded

FDA Shortage Status

Whether any manufacturer currently reports this drug as in shortage on the FDA Drug Shortages database. "Active Shortage" means at least one presentation has status "current."

No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

•Stabilizing agent in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS119-75-5

PubChem CID8407

DTXSIDDTXSID4025749

FormulaC12H10N2O2

Mol. Weight214.22 g/mol

SMILESC1=CC=C(C=C1)NC2=CC=CC=C2[N+](=O)[O-]

Data Sources

EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID4025749Retrieved 2026-04-06
PubChem · compound 8407Retrieved 2026-04-06
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
US Census international tradeReporting year: 2024 · Retrieved 2026-10-04

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Brief citations

2-Nitrodiphenylamine (CAS 119-75-5) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/119-75-5/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID4025749. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID4025749 PubChem: 8407. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/8407 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 119-75-5. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 119-75-5. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 292144 for CAS 119-75-5. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/