Benzyl butyrate

CAS 103-37-7

Companies reported imports and no US production of this chemical to EPA for 2019.

Molecular structure of 103-37-7
US productionZero
Import value, 2024$63M
Import volume3 lb
Import dependency100%
Top sourceChina 22%

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Production reporting year: 2019. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Benzyl butyrate · US import value by year
$31M2013$85M2022$63M2024$50M2025

2013: $31M · Peak 2022: $85M · 2024: $63M · 2025: $50M

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 291560 · basket

EPA reports by year
2019
US production Zero · Imports 3 lb

These shares come from HS customs code 291560, which covers 183 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 22%ChinaDE 19%GermanySE 14%SwedenJP 13%JapanIN 9%India
EPA-registered importers (1)
Reckitt Benckiser

Why It Matters

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

Vendor Pricing

$0.01/gAA BLOCKS
CountryUnited States
Pack$3127.00 / 210 kg
Purity97%
Vendors17 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS103-37-7
PubChem CID7650
DTXSIDDTXSID7047510
FormulaC11H14O2
Mol. Weight178.23 g/mol
SMILESCCCC(=O)OCC1=CC=CC=C1

Data Sources

Brief citations

Benzyl butyrate (CAS 103-37-7) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/103-37-7/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID7047510. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID7047510 PubChem: 7650. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/7650 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 103-37-7. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 291560 for CAS 103-37-7. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/