Chlorodifluoromethane

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

Molecular structure of 75-45-6
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$1M
Top SourceMexico 79%

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 290371 · exact

Source Countries
MX 79%MexicoCA 21%Canada
EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
Daikin America
EPA-registered importers (3)
A-Gas
Mexichem Fluor
Unique Chemical Technologies

Why It Matters

Sectors
HealthEnergyElectronicsCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 5 sectors as 4 functional roles.

  • Refrigerants in Industrial Gas ManufacturingProcessing—repackaging
  • Intermediate in Industrial Gas Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • Insulators in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • Functional fluids (closed systems) in Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing (50%)Processing—repackaging
  • Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • Functional fluids (closed systems) in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (1%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Intermediate in Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant

Chemical Identity

CAS75-45-6
PubChem CID6372
DTXSIDDTXSID6020301
FormulaCHClF2
Mol. Weight86.47 g/mol
SMILESC(F)(F)Cl

Data Sources

DTXSID60203012026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

63722026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/6372/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/6372.json

75-45-62026-04-24

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

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

CAS 75-45-62026-04-25

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

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