Pentyl 2-hydroxybenzoate

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

Molecular structure of 2050-08-0
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$51M
Top SourceChina 35%

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 291823 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291823, which covers 9 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 35%ChinaIN 28%IndiaMX 13%MexicoIT 8%ItalyDE 7%Germany
EPA-registered importers (3)
Givaudan Fragrances
International Flavors And Fragrances
The Procter & Gamble

Why It Matters

Sectors
Metals & MiningPlastics & RubberConsumer ProductsCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 4 sectors as 2 functional roles.

  • •Odor agents in Other (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Fragrance in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Odor agents in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (2%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • •Odor agents in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (70%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Odor agents in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (30%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Fragrance in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (80%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$1.87/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$934.00 / 500 g
Purity98%
Vendors10 available

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

9 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Angene ChemicalChina → Hong Kong$2.00500 g98%
Angene International LimitedUnited States$2.22100 g—
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$48.001 g98%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$60.001 g98%
Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)Germany$540.16250 mg—
Sigma-AldrichGermany$540.16250 mg—
AstaTech (2 weeks)United States$638.001 g95%
MedKoo Biosciences, IncUnited States$1560.00250 mg98%
AngeneChina → Hong Kong$4266.6730 mg98%

Chemical Identity

CAS2050-08-0
PubChem CID16299
DTXSIDDTXSID9029227
FormulaC12H16O3
Mol. Weight208.25 g/mol
SMILESCCCCCOC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1O

Data Sources

DTXSID90292272026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

162992026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/16299/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/16299.json

2050-08-02026-04-24

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

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

CAS 2050-08-02026-04-25

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

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

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