Butanamide, 2,2'-[(3,3'-dichloro[1,1'-biphenyl]-4,4'-diyl)bis(azo)]bis[N-(4-chloro-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-3-oxo- (CED0189657)

Butanamide, 2,2'-[(3,3'-dichloro[1,1'-biphenyl]-4,4'-diyl)bis(azo)]bis[N-(4-chloro-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-3-oxo- belongs to the biphenyls and derivatives, a subclass of benzene and substituted derivatives within the organic compounds. With an average molecular weight of 818.49 g/mol, Butanamide, 2,2'-[(3,3'-dichloro[1,1'-biphenyl]-4,4'-diyl)bis(azo)]bis[N-(4-chloro-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-3-oxo- is a heavy molecule. It has the chemical formula C36H32Cl4N6O8. In industrial settings, this compound serves as a dye and pigment, as well as a processing aid not otherwise specified. It is also identified as an industrial degradant or impurity. The compound has been recorded in 19 different sources. These include drinking water and water supply sources such as tap water, bottled water, desalinated water, and drinking water. It is found in aquatic systems and sediments, including freshwater, seawater, surface water, and groundwater. Wastewater, sanitation, and biosolids sources include wastewater, mine wastewater, industrial wastewater, and wastewater treatment effluent. Additionally, it is found in marine, shipping, and aquaculture sources like bilge water and ballast water, as well as in irrigation water used in agriculture and land management. The compound is also associated with HVAC and appliances, specifically water heaters and water coolers. Exposure to this substance may occur through oral, inhalation, or touch routes.