N,N-Dimethyloctadecylamine N-oxide

CAS 2571-88-2

Used in 1 industrial sector tracked by the EPA.

Molecular structure of 2571-88-2
US production12.5K lb
Import volumeZero
Import dependency0%
Top sourceNo public record

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Production reporting year: 2019. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 292990 · basket

EPA reports by year
2019
US production 12.5K lb · Imports Zero

HS customs code 292990 covers 38 tracked chemicals in total. US Census does not break out this chemical's share, so the country-of-origin mix is not available. EPA CDR reports import dependency at the chemical level separately, shown above.

EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
Colonial Chemical

Why It Matters

Sectors
Consumer Products
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

  • •Surfactant (surface active agent) in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS2571-88-2
PubChem CID17388
DTXSIDDTXSID1051931
FormulaC20H43NO
Mol. Weight313.6 g/mol
SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC[N+](C)(C)[O-]

Data Sources

Brief citations

N,N-Dimethyloctadecylamine N-oxide (CAS 2571-88-2) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/2571-88-2/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID1051931. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID1051931 PubChem: 17388. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/17388 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 2571-88-2. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 2571-88-2. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting