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Butanamide, 2-[2-(4-chloro-2-nitrophenyl)diazenyl]-N-(2-chlorophenyl)-3-oxo-

CAS 6486-23-3

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

Molecular structure of 6486-23-3
US productionCBI
Import value, 2024$419M
Import volume624.6K lb
Top sourceIndia 31%

At least one company claimed its 2023 production or import volume for this chemical as confidential, so EPA withholds it.

Why supply is unknown

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. US production volume is confidential. 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 320417 · basket

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Confidential · Imports 624.6K lb
2019
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

These shares come from HS customs code 320417, which covers 80 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
IN 31%IndiaCN 21%ChinaDE 17%GermanyKR 6%South KoreaCA 5%Canada
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (1)
Basf
EPA-registered importers (2)
Pigments Services
Target

Why It Matters

Sectors
Plastics & RubberConsumer ProductsPaints & CoatingsPaper & Printing
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 5 sectors as 1 functional role.

  • •Pigment in Plastics Product ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Pigment in Paint and Coating ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Pigment in Wholesale and Retail Trade (1%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Pigment in Printing Ink Manufacturing (20%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Pigment in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (40%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$215.00/gAK Scientific, Inc.
CountryUnited States
Pack$215.00 / 1 g
Purity95%
Vendors4 available

Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.

3 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$232.001 g95%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$239.001 g95%
Angene International LimitedUnited States$366.001 g95%

Chemical Identity

CAS6486-23-3
PubChem CID94326
DTXSIDDTXSID40863873
FormulaC16H12Cl2N4O4
Mol. Weight395.2 g/mol
SMILESCC(=O)C(C(=O)NC1=CC=CC=C1Cl)N=NC2=C(C=C(C=C2)Cl)[N+](=O)[O-]

Data Sources

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Brief citations

Butanamide, 2-[2-(4-chloro-2-nitrophenyl)diazenyl]-N-(2-chlorophenyl)-3-oxo- (CAS 6486-23-3) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/6486-23-3/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID40863873. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID40863873 PubChem: 94326. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/94326 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 6486-23-3. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 6486-23-3. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 320417 for CAS 6486-23-3. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/