Tris(2,4-di-tert-butylphenyl) phosphite

CAS 31570-04-4

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

Molecular structure of 31570-04-4
US productionCBI
Import value, 2024$23M
Top sourceSingapore 52%

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. US production volume is confidential. 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 292029 · basket

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

These shares come from HS customs code 292029, which covers 28 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
SG 52%SingaporeTW 12%TaiwanIT 9%ItalyGB 7%United KingdomES 7%Spain
EPA-registered manufacturers (3)
Basf Se · DE Germany
Basf
Dover Chemical
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (10)
Blue Tree Holdings
Chemical Distribution Network
Chitec Technology
Jowat
Kraton
EPA-registered importers (29)
Basf Se · DE Germany
Borealis Ag · AT Austria
Braskem S/A · BR Brazil
Canada Imperial Oil · CA Canada
Government Of Abu Dhabi · AE United Arab Emirates

Why It Matters

Sectors
TransportationConstructionMetals & MiningPlastics & RubberPaints & CoatingsPaper & Printing
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 11 sectors as 8 functional roles.

  • •Antioxidant in Plastics Material and Resin ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Antioxidant in Wood Product Manufacturing (4%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • •Antioxidant in Adhesive Manufacturing (2%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Antioxidant in Miscellaneous Manufacturing (94%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • •Oxidizing agent in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Antioxidant in Plastics Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • •Antioxidant in Custom Compounding of Purchased Resins (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Antioxidant in Paint and Coating ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Heat stabilizer in Plastics Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • •Heat stabilizer in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Antioxidant in Synthetic Rubber ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Antioxidant in Rubber Product ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •UV stabilizer in Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing (10%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •UV stabilizer in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (90%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •UV stabilizer in Plastics Product Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Stabilizing agent in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Antioxidant in Other (10%)Processing—repackaging
  • •Antioxidant in Transportation Equipment ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Monomers in Paint and Coating ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Anti-static agent in Plastics Product ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Stabilizing agent in Plastics Product Manufacturing (50%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • •Stabilizing agent in Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (50%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • •Adhesion/cohesion promoter in Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing (99%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.02/gAngene Chemical
CountryChina (registered: Hong Kong)
Pack$12.00 / 500 g
Purity98%
Vendors17 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS31570-04-4
PubChem CID91601
DTXSIDDTXSID2027969
FormulaC42H63O3P
Mol. Weight646.9 g/mol
SMILESCC(C)(C)C1=CC(=C(C=C1)OP(OC2=C(C=C(C=C2)C(C)(C)C)C(C)(C)C)OC3=C(C=C(C=C3)C(C)(C)C)C(C)(C)C)C(C)(C)C

Data Sources

Brief citations

Tris(2,4-di-tert-butylphenyl) phosphite (CAS 31570-04-4) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/31570-04-4/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID2027969. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID2027969 PubChem: 91601. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/91601 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 31570-04-4. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 31570-04-4. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 292029 for CAS 31570-04-4. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/