Butyl methacrylate

Drug ingredient

This drug ingredient has classified U.S. production volumes. EPA withholds the number as confidential business information.

Molecular structure of 97-88-1
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$257M
Top SourceGermany 26%

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 291614 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291614, which covers 47 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
DE 26%GermanyKR 17%South KoreaJP 12%JapanCN 9%ChinaSG 9%Singapore
EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
The Dow Chemical
EPA-registered importers (11)
Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings · JP Japan
Roehm Gmbh · DE Germany
Samsung C&T · KR South Korea
Gcp Applied Technologies
Mak Chemicals
Show all 11
Mitsubishi Chemical America
Nordmann Us
Roehm America
Samsung C&T America
Soyventis North America
The Sherwin Williams

Why It Matters

Sectors
HealthPlastics & RubberPaints & CoatingsPaper & PrintingConstruction
Downstream Uses

Appears in 1 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • Industriox
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 4 sectors as 3 functional roles.

  • Monomers in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • Intermediate in Paint and Coating ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Binder in Printing Ink ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Monomers in Paint and Coating ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
  • Monomers in Construction (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Intermediate in Plastics Material and Resin ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant

Vendor Pricing

$0.25/gCombi-Blocks, Inc.
CountryUnited States
Pack$250.00 / 1 kg
Purity98%
Vendors9 available

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

8 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.271 kg98%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.281 kg98%
Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)Germany$0.80250 g
Sigma-AldrichGermany$0.80250 g
InterbioscreenHong Kong$10.0010 g95%
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$270.00100 mg99%
Otava, Ltd.Ukraine$2280.0050 mg95%
Otava, Ltd. (2 weeks)Ukraine$2724.0050 mg95%

Chemical Identity

CAS97-88-1
PubChem CID7354
DTXSIDDTXSID4024696
FormulaC8H14O2
Mol. Weight142.2 g/mol
SMILESCCCCOC(=O)C(=C)C

Data Sources

DTXSID40246962026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

73542026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/7354/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/7354.json

97-88-12026-04-24

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

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

CAS 97-88-12026-04-25

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

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