Butyl benzoate

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

Molecular structure of 136-60-7
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$89M
Top SourceEstonia 32%

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 291631 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291631, which covers 25 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
EE 32%EstoniaCN 30%ChinaNL 21%NetherlandsIT 5%ItalyIN 4%India
EPA-registered manufacturers (2)
Custom Synthesis
Lanxess
EPA-registered importers (1)
Huntsman

Why It Matters

Sectors
AgriculturePlastics & RubberTextiles
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 3 sectors as 3 functional roles.

  • Dye in Textiles, apparel, and leather manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Solvent in Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Plasticizer in Plastics Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant

Vendor Pricing

$0.02/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$12.00 / 500 g
Purity99%
Vendors22 available

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

21 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Angene ChemicalChina Hong Kong$0.03500 g99%
Manchester OrganicsUnited Kingdom$0.032.5 kg98%
BLD Pharmatech GmbHGermany$0.041 kg99%
BLD Pharmatech Ltd.China$0.041 kg99%
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.041 kg99%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.051 kg99%
ChemsceneUnited States$0.051 kg
Fluorochem EUGermany$0.061 kg99%
MedChemExpress MCESweden$0.081 kg99.73%
Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)Germany$0.081 kg99%
Sigma-AldrichGermany$0.081 kg99%
ALFA AESARGermany$0.101 kg98%
BLD Pharmatech Co., LimitedUnited States$0.111 kg99%
Ambeed, Inc.United States$0.111 kg99%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.United States$0.251 kg98%
AstaTech (2 weeks)United States$0.47100 g95%
AK Scientific SpecializedUnited States$0.51100 g95%
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$0.68100 g98%
Angene International LimitedUnited States$1.40100 g98%
Labotest KGGermany$217.805000 mg90%
AngeneChina Hong Kong$4266.6730 mg99%

Chemical Identity

CAS136-60-7
PubChem CID8698
DTXSIDDTXSID8040694
FormulaC11H14O2
Mol. Weight178.23 g/mol
SMILESCCCCOC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1

Data Sources

DTXSID80406942026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

86982026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/8698/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/8698.json

136-60-72026-04-24

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

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

CAS 136-60-72026-04-25

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

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