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1,2-Ethanediamine dihydroiodide

CAS 5700-49-2

Used in 1 industrial sector tracked by the EPA.

Molecular structure of 5700-49-2
2 HI
US production572.4K lb
Import volumeZero
Import dependency0%
Top sourceNo public record

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Production reporting year: 2023. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 292121 · basket

EPA reports by year
2023
US production 572.4K lb · Imports Zero
2019
US production 801.6K lb · Imports Zero

HS customs code 292121 covers 5 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 (2)
Toyota Tsusho · JP Japan
Deepwater Chemicals

Why It Matters

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

Industrial Uses

  • •Flavoring and nutrient in Food, beverage, and tobacco product manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS5700-49-2
PubChem CID21921
DTXSIDDTXSID5044570
FormulaC2H10I2N2
Mol. Weight315.92 g/mol
SMILESC(CN)N.I.I

Data Sources

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Brief citations

1,2-Ethanediamine dihydroiodide (CAS 5700-49-2) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/5700-49-2/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID5044570. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID5044570 PubChem: 21921. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/21921 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 5700-49-2. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 5700-49-2. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting