Butyl octadecanoate

U.S. production volumes are classified as confidential business information.

Molecular structure of 123-95-5
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$114M
Import Volume289.9K lbs
Top SourceIndonesia 27%

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 291570 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291570, which covers 50 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
ID 27%IndonesiaMY 25%MalaysiaSG 12%SingaporeIN 10%IndiaIT 6%Italy
EPA-registered manufacturers (4)
Custom Synthesis
Dystar
Geo Specialty Chemicals
The Seydel Companies
EPA-registered importers (1)
Acme-Hardesty Co A Division Of Jacob Stern & Sons

Why It Matters

Sectors
Metals & MiningPlastics & RubberTextilesConsumer ProductsPaints & Coatings
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 5 sectors as 4 functional roles.

  • •Surfactant (surface active agent) in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (2%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Surfactant (surface active agent) in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (54%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Anti-adhesive agents in Rubber Product Manufacturing (1%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Lubricants and lubricant additives in Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (36%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Finishing agents in Textiles, apparel, and leather manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.03/gBLD Pharmatech GmbH
CountryGermany
Pack$29.00 / 1 kg
Purity97%
Vendors19 available

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

18 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
BLD Pharmatech Ltd.China$0.031 kg97%
Aaron Chemicals LLCHong Kong$0.04500 g97%
Manchester OrganicsUnited Kingdom$0.051 kg70%
Angene ChemicalChina → Hong Kong$0.05500 g97%
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.081 kg97%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.091 kg97%
ALFA AESARGermany$0.092 kg—
BLD Pharmatech Co., LimitedUnited States$0.111 kg97%
Ambeed, Inc.United States$0.111 kg97%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.United States$0.251 kg97%
MedChemExpress MCESweden$0.31500 g98.79%
Angene International LimitedUnited States$0.35500 g98%
MedKoo Biosciences, IncUnited States$0.93400 g98%
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$1.48100 g98%
AstaTech (2 weeks)United States$2.1625 g95%
Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)Germany$489.36500 mg—
Sigma-AldrichGermany$489.36500 mg—
AngeneChina → Hong Kong$4266.6730 mg97%

Chemical Identity

CAS123-95-5
PubChem CID31278
DTXSIDDTXSID5027013
FormulaC22H44O2
Mol. Weight340.6 g/mol
SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCCCC

Data Sources

DTXSID50270132026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

312782026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/31278/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/31278.json

123-95-52026-04-24

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

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

CAS 123-95-52026-04-25

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

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

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