1,3-Butanediol

Drug ingredient

This drug ingredient has classified U.S. production volumes. EPA withholds the number as confidential business information.

Molecular structure of 107-88-0
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$82M
Top SourceGermany 18%

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 290539 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 290539, which covers 28 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
DE 18%GermanyKR 16%South KoreaBR 11%BrazilTW 8%TaiwanMX 7%Mexico

Why It Matters

Sectors
Core ChemicalsHealthPlastics & Rubber
Downstream Uses

Appears in 8 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • •AnubisMed
  • •Buddate Reges Intensive Treatment
  • •Anubis Barcelona
  • •Buddate Inonotus Obliquus Water Brilliance MASK
  • •Anubis Barcelona Protective Line
  • •Bynisep 5% Minoxidil HAIR Growth Serum
  • •Qidila Whitening Skin Lightening Cream
  • •CheBoho TEA TREE ACNE
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 2 functional roles.

  • •Intermediate in Plastics Material and Resin ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
  • •Solvent in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.02/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$10.00 / 500 g
Purity99%
Vendors19 available

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

18 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Angene ChemicalChina → Hong Kong$0.02500 g99%
BLD Pharmatech Co., LimitedUnited States$0.031 kg99%
BLD Pharmatech GmbHGermany$0.031 kg99%
BLD Pharmatech Ltd.China$0.031 kg99%
Ambeed, Inc.United States$0.031 kg99%
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.04500 g98%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.04500 g99%
ChemsceneUnited States$0.051 kg—
Fluorochem EUGermany$0.061 kg98%
AK Scientific SpecializedUnited States$0.12500 g98%
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$0.17500 g99%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.United States$0.251 kg95%
Angene International LimitedUnited States$0.33500 g99%
MedChemExpress MCESweden$2.5225 g99.93%
AstaTech (2 weeks)United States$3.0825 g95%
InterbioscreenHong Kong$41.0010 g95%
Labotest KGGermany$217.805000 mg90%
AngeneChina → Hong Kong$4266.6730 mg99%

Chemical Identity

CAS107-88-0
PubChem CID7896
DTXSIDDTXSID8026773
FormulaC4H10O2
Mol. Weight90.12 g/mol
SMILESCC(CCO)O

Data Sources

DTXSID80267732026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

78962026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/7896/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/7896.json

107-88-02026-04-24

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

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

CAS 107-88-02026-04-25

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

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

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