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2-Butenediamide, (2E)-, N,N'-bis[2-(4,5-dihydro-2-nortall-oil alkyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)ethyl] derivs.

CAS 68442-77-3

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

Molecular structure of 68442-77-3
US productionCBI
Import value, 2024$6.1B
Import volumeZero
Top sourceJapan 32%

At least one company claimed its 2019 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: 2019. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 382499 · basket

EPA reports by year
2019
US production Confidential · Imports Zero

These shares come from HS customs code 382499, which covers 206 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
JP 32%JapanKR 27%South KoreaDE 8%GermanyCA 6%CanadaCN 4%China
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (1)
Baker Hughes

Why It Matters

No EPA sector or FDA product records name a use for this chemical.

Chemical Identity

CAS68442-77-3
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID3028508
FormulaNot recorded
Mol. WeightNot recorded
SMILESNot recorded

Data Sources

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Brief citations

2-Butenediamide, (2E)-, N,N'-bis[2-(4,5-dihydro-2-nortall-oil alkyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)ethyl] derivs. (CAS 68442-77-3) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/68442-77-3/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID3028508. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID3028508 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 68442-77-3. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 382499 for CAS 68442-77-3. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/