Butyl acetate
Drug ingredientThis drug ingredient has classified U.S. production volumes. EPA withholds the number as confidential business information.
US ProductionCBI
Confidential Business Information. The EPA withholds this volume because publishing it could reveal the reporting company's trade secrets.
Import Value$99M
Top SourceSouth Korea 24%
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 291533, 381400 · exact
Source Countries
Country of origin for US imports, from Census customs data (2023).
KR 24%South KoreaCA 23%CanadaTW 14%TaiwanDE 12%GermanyGB 8%United Kingdom
- Spain
- Switzerland
- Malaysia
- Estonia
- United Arab Emirates
- Egypt
- Lebanon
- India
- Sweden
- Brazil
- Austria
- Greece
- Australia
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Lithuania
- Slovenia
- Dominican Republic
- Denmark
- New Zealand
- Israel
- Chile
- Jamaica
- Ecuador
- Ireland
- Romania
EPA-registered manufacturers (4)
Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.
Basf Se · DE Germany
Basf
Solvchem
The Dow Chemical
EPA-registered importers (37)
Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.
Basf Se · DE Germany
Covestro Ag · DE Germany
Daikin Industries · JP Japan
Fujifilm Holdings Japan · JP Japan
Kansai Paint · JP Japan
Show all 37
Miki & · JP Japan
Toyota Tsusho · JP Japan
A.G. Layne
Aalborz Chemical
Akzo Nobel Coatings
Allchem Industries Holding
Allnex Usa
Arkema
Basf
Brenntag
Coatings Solutions
Covestro
Daikin America
Dsm Holding
Flint Group Packaging Inks North America Holdings
Fujifilm Holdings America
G.J. Chemical
Lanxess
Miki Sangyo (Usa)
Nippon Paint (Usa)
Ppg Industries
Reckitt Benckiser
Red Spot Paint And Varnish
Rpm International
Samsung Austin Semiconductor
Silver Fern Chemical
The Dow Chemical
The Sherwin Williams
Toyota Tsusho America
U-Pol Us
Us Paint
Vencorex Us
1 FDA-registered drug labeler
Energique, Inc.
Why It Matters
Sectors
Plastics & RubberPaints & CoatingsElectronicsTransportationPaper & PrintingCore ChemicalsHealthConsumer ProductsMetals & MiningTextilesAgricultureConstruction
Downstream Uses
Appears in 1 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).
- •Household Antigens
FDA Shortage Status
Whether any manufacturer currently reports this drug as in shortage on the FDA Drug Shortages database. "Active Shortage" means at least one presentation has status "current."
No FDA shortage records
Industrial Uses
Used in 17 sectors as 15 functional roles.
- •Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (99%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (1%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Cleaning agent in Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities
- •Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Solvent in Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Transportation Equipment ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into article
- •Intermediate in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
- •Plasticizer in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (0%)Processing as a reactant
- •Binder in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Corrosion inhibitor in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Defoamer in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvent in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvent in Miscellaneous ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into article
- •Adhesion/cohesion promoter in Adhesive Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Wholesale and Retail Trade (25%)Processing—repackaging
- •Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing (75%)Use—non-incorporative activities
- •Corrosion inhibitors and anti-scaling agents in Miscellaneous Manufacturing (60%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Corrosion inhibitors and anti-scaling agents in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (40%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvent in All Other Basic Organic Chemical ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvent in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (10%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvent in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (10%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvent in Printing and Related Support ActivitiesProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvent in Printing Ink ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvent in Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Plasticizer in Plastics Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
- •Intermediate in Plastics Material and Resin ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
- •Intermediate in Paint and Coating ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
- •Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical ManufacturingUse—non-incorporative activities
- •Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Plastics Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Fuel agents in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Photosensitive agent in Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
- •Pigment in Synthetic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing (50%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Pigment in Printing Ink Manufacturing (50%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvent in Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing (3%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Diluent in Furniture and Related Product ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into article
- •Solvent in Furniture and Related Product ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into article
- •Diluent in ConstructionProcessing—incorporation into article
- •Solvent in ConstructionProcessing—incorporation into article
Vendor Pricing
$0.02/gSigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)
CountryGermany
Pack$497.04 / 20 kg
Purity99%
Vendors4 available
Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.
3 more vendors
| Vendor | Country Supplier country. Where available, shows shipping origin. When the supplier ships from a different country than where they are registered, both are shown. Most suppliers show registration country only. | $/g | Pack | Purity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sigma-Aldrich | Germany | $0.02 | 20 kg | 99% |
| A2B Chem LLC (1 week) | United States | $10.50 | 10 g | 95% |
| Labotest KG | Germany | $217.80 | 5000 mg | 90% |
Chemical Identity
CAS123-86-4
PubChem CID31272
DTXSIDDTXSID3021982
FormulaC6H12O2
Mol. Weight116.16 g/mol
SMILESCCCCOC(=O)C
Data Sources
DTXSID30219822026-04-06
https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566
Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv
312722026-04-06
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/31272/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON
Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/31272.json
123-86-42026-04-24
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv
CAS 123-86-42026-04-07
https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/
Archive: data/sources/fda/ndc/ndc.json