2-Imidazolidinone, 4,5-dihydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)-3-octadecyl-

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

Molecular structure of 49686-00-2
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$114M
Top SourceChina 26%

The EPA did not publish how much of this chemical companies made or imported, or marked that amount confidential. Without that volume, ACID cannot calculate import dependency.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 293329 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 293329, which covers 34 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 26%ChinaIN 17%IndiaKR 16%South KoreaDE 9%GermanyIT 9%Italy
EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
Vertellus

Why It Matters

Sectors
Paper & Printing
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 1 sector as 1 functional role.

  • Finishing agents in Paper Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article

Chemical Identity

CAS49686-00-2
PubChem CID162572
DTXSIDDTXSID30866136
FormulaC22H44N2O4
Mol. Weight400.6 g/mol
SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCN1C(C(N(C1=O)CO)O)O

Data Sources

DTXSID308661362026-04-06

https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

1625722026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/162572/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/162572.json

49686-00-22026-04-24

https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting

Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv

CAS 49686-00-22026-04-25

https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting

Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv