Azobisisobutyronitrile
U.S. production volumes are classified as confidential business information.
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 292700 · basket
These shares come from HS customs code 292700, which covers 11 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- Switzerland
- Belgium
- Latvia
- Ukraine
Why It Matters
Industrial Uses
Used in 4 sectors as 5 functional roles.
- •Flame retardants in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (0%)Processing as a reactant
- •Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
- •Polymerization promoter in Organic Fiber Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
- •Process regulators in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (40%)Processing as a reactant
- •Propellants and blowing agents in Plastics Product Manufacturing (2%)Processing as a reactant
Chemical Identity
Data Sources
https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566
Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/6547/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON
Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/6547.json
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv