1,3-Dibromo-5,5-dimethylhydantoin

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

Molecular structure of 77-48-5
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$19M
Top SourceChina 55%

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 293321 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 293321, which covers 10 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 55%ChinaTW 34%TaiwanIL 3%IsraelES 2%SpainIN 1%India
EPA-registered importers (2)
Albemarle
Icl Specialty Products North America

Why It Matters

Sectors
HealthCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 1 sector as 1 functional role.

  • Intermediate in Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant

Vendor Pricing

$0.02/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$8.00 / 500 g
Purity98%
Vendors18 available

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

17 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Angene ChemicalChina Hong Kong$0.021 kg99%
Apollo Scientific UKUnited Kingdom$0.092.5 kg98%
MedChemExpress MCESweden$0.091 kg99.03%
Manchester OrganicsUnited Kingdom$0.091 kg97%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.101 kg97%
Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)Germany$0.101 kg98%
Sigma-AldrichGermany$0.101 kg98%
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.10500 g97%
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$0.121 kg98%
Fluorochem UKUnited Kingdom$0.39100 g98%
AK Scientific SpecializedUnited States$0.7730 g98%
Ambeed, Inc.United States$0.8425 g97%
AstaTech, IncUnited States$1.97500 g98%
Key Organics Ltd.United Kingdom$2.9625 g95%
Angene International LimitedUnited States$4.48100 g98%
MolnovaChina$26.001 g99%
AngeneChina Hong Kong$4266.6730 mg99%

Chemical Identity

CAS77-48-5
PubChem CID6479
DTXSIDDTXSID3035341
FormulaC5H6Br2N2O2
Mol. Weight285.92 g/mol
SMILESCC1(C(=O)N(C(=O)N1Br)Br)C

Data Sources

DTXSID30353412026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

64792026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/6479/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/6479.json

77-48-52026-04-24

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

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

CAS 77-48-52026-04-25

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

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