Dimethyl 2,2′-azobis(isobutyrate)
CAS 2589-57-3
Used in 1 industrial sector tracked by the EPA.
US production2.4K lb
Import dependency50%
Top sourceNo public record
Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Production reporting year: 2023.
Where It Comes From
EPA reports by year
- 2023
- US production 2.4K lb · Imports 2.4K lb
- 2019
- US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
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.
Fujifilm Wako Chemicals U.S.A
Why It Matters
Sectors
Plastics & Rubber
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
- •Polymerization promoter in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
Chemical Identity
CAS2589-57-3
PubChem CID75763
DTXSIDDTXSID701031497
FormulaC10H18N2O4
Mol. Weight230.26 g/mol
SMILESCC(C)(C(=O)OC)N=NC(C)(C)C(=O)OC
Data Sources
- EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID701031497Retrieved 2026-04-06
- PubChem · compound 75763Retrieved 2026-04-06
- EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
- EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
Brief citations
Dimethyl 2,2′-azobis(isobutyrate) (CAS 2589-57-3) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/2589-57-3/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID701031497. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID701031497 PubChem: 75763. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/75763 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 2589-57-3. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 2589-57-3. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting