Daminozide

CAS 1596-84-5

Molecular structure of 1596-84-5
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$191M
Top sourceSwitzerland 35%

This chemical is not on EPA’s Toxic Substances Control Act inventory, the list behind EPA’s production survey.

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 292800 · basket

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

Why It Matters

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

Chemical Identity

CAS1596-84-5
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID9020370
FormulaC6H12N2O3
Mol. Weight160.173 g/mol
SMILESCN(C)NC(=O)CCC(O)=O

Data Sources

Brief citations

Daminozide (CAS 1596-84-5) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/1596-84-5/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): 1596-84-5. Retrieved 2026-04-29. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID9020370 US Census international trade: HS 292800 for CAS 1596-84-5. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/