Bromotrifluoromethane
No U.S. production. America imports the entire domestic supply.
US ProductionZero
Import Value$3M
Import Volume148.0K lbs
Import Dependency100%
Top SourceSouth Korea 62%
Bromotrifluoromethane · US import value by year
Where It Comes From
Customs basis: HS 290376 · narrow
These shares come from HS customs code 290376, which covers 2 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.
Source Countries
Country of origin for US imports, from Census customs data (2023).
KR 62%South KoreaBD 16%BangladeshIT 11%ItalySA 6%Saudi ArabiaNL 5%Netherlands
EPA-registered importers (3)
Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.
Meggit Plc · GB United Kingdom
A-Gas
Meggitt Usa
Why It Matters
Sectors
EnergyMetals & Mining
Downstream UsesNo data available
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
Used in 2 sectors as 1 functional role.
- •Fire extinguishing agent in Industrial Gas ManufacturingProcessing—repackaging
- •Fire extinguishing agent in Other (100%)Processing—repackaging
Chemical Identity
CAS75-63-8
PubChem CID6384
DTXSIDDTXSID5026415
FormulaCBrF3
Mol. Weight148.91 g/mol
SMILESC(F)(F)(F)Br
Data Sources
DTXSID50264152026-04-06
https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566
Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv
63842026-04-06
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/6384/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON
Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/6384.json
75-63-82026-04-24
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv
CAS 75-63-82026-04-25
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv