Dipropylene glycol, dibenzoate

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

Molecular structure of 27138-31-4
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 (1)
Innospec
EPA-registered importers (4)
3M
Celanese
Huntsman
Velsicol Chemical

Why It Matters

Sectors
AgricultureConstructionMetals & MiningPlastics & RubberConsumer ProductsPaints & CoatingsCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 8 sectors as 6 functional roles.

  • Plasticizer in Miscellaneous Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • Adhesion/cohesion promoter in Construction (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Plasticizer in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (20%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (1%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Adhesives and sealant chemicals in Adhesive Manufacturing (40%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • pH regulating agent in Plastics Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • Plasticizer in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Laboratory chemicals in OtherProcessing—repackaging

Vendor Pricing

$0.25/gCombi-Blocks, Inc.
CountryUnited States
Pack$250.00 / 1 kg
Purity97%
Vendors2 available

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

1 more vendor
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$0.68100 g90%

Chemical Identity

CAS27138-31-4
PubChem CID101560
DTXSIDDTXSID6027921
FormulaC20H22O5
Mol. Weight342.4 g/mol
SMILESCC(COCC(C)OC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1)OC(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2

Data Sources

DTXSID60279212026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

1015602026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/101560/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/101560.json

27138-31-42026-04-24

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

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

CAS 27138-31-42026-04-25

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

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