2,4-Bis[2-(4-dodecylphenyl)diazenyl]-1,3-benzenediol

CAS 65087-00-5

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

Molecular structure of 65087-00-5
US productionCBI
Import value, 2024$50M
Import volumeZero
Top sourceIndonesia 23%

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 292700 · basket

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Confidential · Imports Zero
2019
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

These shares come from HS customs code 292700, which covers 89 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
ID 23%IndonesiaJP 18%JapanMX 16%MexicoCN 13%ChinaKR 8%South Korea

Why It Matters

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

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 1 functional role.

  • •Dye in Petroleum RefineriesProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Dye in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS65087-00-5
PubChem CID163072
DTXSIDDTXSID0052334
FormulaC42H62N4O2
Mol. Weight655 g/mol
SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCCC1=CC=C(C=C1)NN=C2C=CC(=O)C(=NNC3=CC=C(C=C3)CCCCCCCCCCCC)C2=O

Data Sources

Brief citations

2,4-Bis[2-(4-dodecylphenyl)diazenyl]-1,3-benzenediol (CAS 65087-00-5) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/65087-00-5/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID0052334. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID0052334 PubChem: 163072. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/163072 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 65087-00-5. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 65087-00-5. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 292700 for CAS 65087-00-5. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/