C.I. Vat brown 3

CAS 131-92-0

Benzamide, N,N'-(10,15,16,17-tetrahydro-5,10,15,17-tetraoxo-5H-dinaphtho[2,3-a:2',3'-i]carbazole-4,9-diyl)bis-

Used in 1 industrial sector tracked by the EPA.

Molecular structure of 131-92-0
US productionNot reported
Top sourceNo public record

EPA lists this chemical for 2023 but publishes zero or no volume for both production and imports.

Why supply is unknown

Where It Comes From

EPA and Census publish no US supply data for this chemical.

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Not published · Imports Not published
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (1)
Atul Usa

Why It Matters

Sectors
Textiles
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

  • •Dye in Synthetic Dye and Pigment ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS131-92-0
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID2026282
FormulaC42H23N3O6
Mol. Weight665.661 g/mol
SMILESO=C(NC1=CC=CC2=C1C(=O)C1=C(C3=C(C=C1)C1=C(N3)C3=C(C(NC(=O)C4=CC=CC=C4)=C1)C(=O)C1=C(C=CC=C1)C3=O)C2=O)C1=CC=CC=C1

Data Sources

Brief citations

C.I. Vat brown 3 (CAS 131-92-0) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/131-92-0/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 131-92-0. Retrieved 2026-04-29. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 131-92-0. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 131-92-0. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting