Butylated hydroxyanisole

CAS 25013-16-5

EPA’s 2023 records show zero U.S. production of this chemical.

Molecular structure of 25013-16-5
US productionZero
Import value, 2024$34M
Import volumeCBI
Top sourceIndia 45%

At least one company claimed its 2023 production or import volume for this chemical as confidential, so EPA withholds it.

Why supply is unknown

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Production reporting year: 2023. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 290950 · basket

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Zero · Imports Confidential
2019
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

These shares come from HS customs code 290950, which covers 36 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
IN 45%IndiaIT 20%ItalyID 15%IndonesiaMG 5%MadagascarCN 5%China

Why It Matters

Sectors
EnergyPlastics & Rubber
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 1 functional role.

  • •Antioxidant in Rubber Product ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Antioxidant in All other Petroleum and Coal Products ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.23/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$113.00 / 500 g
Purity97%
Vendors28 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS25013-16-5
PubChem CID8456
DTXSIDDTXSID7020215
FormulaC11H16O2
Mol. Weight180.24 g/mol
SMILESCC(C)(C)C1=C(C=CC(=C1)OC)O

Data Sources

Brief citations

Butylated hydroxyanisole (CAS 25013-16-5) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/25013-16-5/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID7020215. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID7020215 PubChem: 8456. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/8456 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 25013-16-5. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 25013-16-5. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 290950 for CAS 25013-16-5. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/