hydrocortisone butyrate

Drug ingredient

CAS 13609-67-1

This chemical is an active pharmaceutical ingredient used in FDA-regulated drugs.

US productionNot reported

Import value, 2024$63M

Top sourceChina 22%

This chemical is not on EPA’s Toxic Substances Control Act inventory, the list behind EPA’s production survey.

Why supply is unknown

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

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 291560 · basket

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

Country of origin for US imports, from Census customs data (2024).

CN 22%ChinaDE 19%GermanySE 14%SwedenJP 13%JapanIN 9%India

Ireland
South Korea
United Arab Emirates
Russia
Ukraine
Israel
Brazil
Canada

8 FDA-registered drug labelers

Curia Spain S.A.U.

Henan Lihua Pharmaceutical Co Ltd

Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

NEWCHEM SPA

Oceanside Pharmaceuticals

Symbiotica Speciality Ingredients Sdn. Bhd.

Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.

The J. Molner Company LLC

Why It Matters

Sectors

Health

Downstream Uses

Appears in 1 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

•Hydrocortisone Butyrate

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

Vendor Pricing

$47.44/gAaron Chemicals LLC

CountryHong Kong

Pack$1186.00 / 25 g

Purity98%

Vendors13 available

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

12 more vendors

Vendor	Country	$/g	Pack	Purity
Angene Chemical	China → Hong Kong	$50.68	25 g	98%
A2B Chem LLC	United States	$77.20	5 g	99.57%
AA BLOCKS	United States	$101.00	5 g	98%
Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)	Germany	$306.17	1 g	—
Sigma-Aldrich	Germany	$306.17	1 g	—
Angene International Limited	United States	$326.00	1 g	98%
Molnova	China	$355.00	200 mg	99%
MedKoo Biosciences, Inc	United States	$385.00	1 g	98%
MedChemExpress MCE	Sweden	$435.60	100 mg	99.94%
Labotest KG	Germany	$453.00	1000 mg	90%
Otava, Ltd. (2 weeks)	Ukraine	$2724.00	50 mg	90%
Angene	China → Hong Kong	$4266.67	30 mg	98%

Chemical Identity

CAS13609-67-1

PubChem CID26133

DTXSIDDTXSID4045896

FormulaC25H36O6

Mol. Weight432.5 g/mol

SMILESCCCC(=O)OC1(CCC2C1(CC(C3C2CCC4=CC(=O)CCC34C)O)C)C(=O)CO

Data Sources

PubChem · compound 26133Retrieved 2026-04-07
FDA National Drug Code directoryRetrieved 2026-04-25
FDA National Drug Code directoryRetrieved 2026-04-07
US Census international tradeReporting year: 2024 · Retrieved 2026-10-04

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Brief citations

hydrocortisone butyrate (CAS 13609-67-1) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/13609-67-1/ PubChem: 26133. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/26133 FDA National Drug Code directory: CAS 13609-67-1. Retrieved 2026-04-25. https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/ FDA National Drug Code directory: bulk match. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/ US Census international trade: HS 291560 for CAS 13609-67-1. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/