Perfluorooctyl iodide

CAS 507-63-1

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

US productionCBI

Confidential Business Information. The EPA withholds this volume because publishing it could reveal the reporting company's trade secrets.

Import value, 2024$7M

Top sourceJapan 92%

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 290378 · basket

EPA reports by year

2023: US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
2019: US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

These shares come from HS customs code 290378, which covers 18 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).

JP 92%JapanCN 3%ChinaKR 3%South KoreaIN 2%India

Israel
Russia

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.

Chemours

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

•Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (50%)Processing as a reactant

Vendor Pricing

$0.19/gAaron Chemicals LLC

CountryHong Kong

Pack$96.00 / 500 g

Purity98%

Vendors13 available

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

12 more vendors

Vendor	Country	$/g	Pack	Purity
Angene Chemical	China → Hong Kong	$0.21	500 g	98%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.	United States	$0.32	1 kg	98%
A2B Chem LLC	United States	$0.34	1 kg	98%
AA BLOCKS	United States	$0.36	1 kg	98%
Angene International Limited	United States	$0.68	100 g	98%
AstaTech (2 weeks)	United States	$1.60	25 g	95%
ALFA AESAR	Germany	$4.80	50 g	98%
Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)	Germany	$8.71	25 g	98%
Sigma-Aldrich	Germany	$8.71	25 g	98%
Accela ChemBio	United States	$10.00	1 g	97%
Labotest KG	Germany	$453.00	1000 mg	90%
Angene	China → Hong Kong	$4266.67	30 mg	98%

Chemical Identity

CAS507-63-1

PubChem CID10491

DTXSIDDTXSID0060147

FormulaC8F17I

Mol. Weight545.96 g/mol

SMILESC(C(C(C(C(F)(F)I)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)(C(C(C(F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F

Data Sources

EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID0060147Retrieved 2026-04-06
PubChem · compound 10491Retrieved 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

Perfluorooctyl iodide (CAS 507-63-1) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/507-63-1/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID0060147. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID0060147 PubChem: 10491. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/10491 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 507-63-1. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 507-63-1. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 290378 for CAS 507-63-1. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/