1-Butoxy-1-oxopropan-2-yl butanoate

CAS 7492-70-8

Companies reported imports and no US production of this chemical to EPA for 2023.

US productionZero

Import value, 2024$78M

Import volume20.2K lb

Import dependency100%

Top sourceNetherlands 33%

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.

1-Butoxy-1-oxopropan-2-yl butanoate · US import value by year

2013: $44M · Peak 2022: $82M · 2024: $78M · 2025: $82M

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 291811 · basket

EPA reports by year

2023: US production Zero · Imports 20.2K lb
2019: US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

These shares come from HS customs code 291811, which covers 35 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).

NL 33%NetherlandsBE 14%BelgiumES 13%SpainCN 12%ChinaIT 9%Italy

Mexico
United Kingdom
Switzerland
Austria
South Korea
Sweden
Taiwan
Ukraine

Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (1)

EPA records name a US company for this chemical but do not disclose whether the company made it here or imported it.

Berje

EPA-registered importers (1)

Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.

Givaudan Fragrances

Why It Matters

Sectors

Core Chemicals

Downstream UsesNot recorded

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

Industrial Uses

•Fragrance in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.03/gAA BLOCKS

CountryUnited States

Pack$5289.00 / 200 kg

Purity98%

Vendors15 available

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

14 more vendors

Vendor	Country	$/g	Pack	Purity
Aaron Chemicals LLC	Hong Kong	$0.03	500 g	98%
Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)	Germany	$0.03	25 kg	98%
Sigma-Aldrich	Germany	$0.03	25 kg	98%
BLD Pharmatech GmbH	Germany	$0.04	1 kg	98%
BLD Pharmatech Ltd.	China	$0.04	1 kg	98%
Angene Chemical	China → Hong Kong	$0.04	500 g	98%
A2B Chem LLC	United States	$0.05	500 g	98%
BLD Pharmatech Co., Limited	United States	$0.11	1 kg	98%
Ambeed, Inc.	United States	$0.11	1 kg	98%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.	United States	$0.30	500 g	98%
AK Scientific Specialized	United States	$48.00	1 g	99%
TargetMol Chemicals	China → United States	$50.00	1 g	99.73%
Angene International Limited	United States	$109.00	1 g	99%
Angene	China → Hong Kong	$4266.67	30 mg	98%

Chemical Identity

CAS7492-70-8

PubChem CID24114

DTXSIDDTXSID3044831

FormulaC11H20O4

Mol. Weight216.27 g/mol

SMILESCCCCOC(=O)C(C)OC(=O)CCC

Data Sources

EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID3044831Retrieved 2026-04-06
PubChem · compound 24114Retrieved 2026-04-06
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
US Census international tradeReporting year: 2024 · Retrieved 2026-10-04

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Brief citations

1-Butoxy-1-oxopropan-2-yl butanoate (CAS 7492-70-8) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/7492-70-8/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID3044831. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID3044831 PubChem: 24114. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/24114 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 7492-70-8. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 7492-70-8. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 291811 for CAS 7492-70-8. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/