(1H,1H-Perfluoroethyl)(2H-perfluoroethyl)ether

No U.S. production. America imports the entire domestic supply.

Molecular structure of 406-78-0
US ProductionZero
Import Value$117M
Import Volume103.0K lbs
Import Dependency100%
Top SourceIndia 29%
(1H,1H-Perfluoroethyl)(2H-perfluoroethyl)ether · US import value by year
$158M2013$118M2025

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 290919 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 290919, which covers 38 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
IN 29%IndiaCN 25%ChinaJP 20%JapanBR 6%BrazilDE 4%Germany
EPA-registered importers (1)
Agc America

Why It Matters

Sectors
ElectronicsMetals & MiningPaints & Coatings
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 4 sectors as 2 functional roles.

  • •Fuel agents in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (10%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Solvents (for cleaning or degreasing) in Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (20%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Solvents (for cleaning or degreasing) in Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing (20%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Solvents (for cleaning or degreasing) in Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing (20%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$1.43/gAstaTech, Inc
CountryUnited States
Pack$143.00 / 100 g
Purity95%
Vendors2 available

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

1 more vendor
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Apollo Scientific USUnited Kingdom$1.61100 g97%

Chemical Identity

CAS406-78-0
PubChem CID164596
DTXSIDDTXSID8074786
FormulaC4H3F7O
Mol. Weight200.05 g/mol
SMILESC(C(F)(F)F)OC(C(F)F)(F)F

Data Sources

DTXSID80747862026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

1645962026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/164596/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/164596.json

406-78-02026-04-24

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

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

CAS 406-78-02026-04-25

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

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

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