Trifluoroacetic acid

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

Molecular structure of 76-05-1
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$384M
Top SourceMalaysia 21%

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 291590 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291590, which covers 180 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
MY 21%MalaysiaDE 13%GermanyNL 13%NetherlandsMX 10%MexicoIT 8%Italy
EPA-registered importers (2)
Bayer Ag · DE Germany
Bayer Us Holding

Why It Matters

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

Industrial Uses

Used in 3 sectors as 1 functional role.

  • Intermediate in Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • Intermediate in Pharmaceutical and Medicine ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
  • Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical ManufacturingProcessing—repackaging

Vendor Pricing

$0.04/gApollo Scientific US
CountryUnited Kingdom
Pack$213.00 / 5 kg
Purity99.9%
Vendors9 available

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

8 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Fluorochem UKUnited Kingdom$0.052.5 kg99.9%
AK Scientific SpecializedUnited States$0.25500 g98%
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$0.33500 g99%
Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)Germany$1.56500 g99%
Sigma-AldrichGermany$1.56500 g99%
Life Chemicals Inc.Ukraine Canada$38.00500 mg95%
Otava, Ltd.Ukraine$460.00250 mg90%
Otava, Ltd. (2 weeks)Ukraine$2724.0050 mg90%

Chemical Identity

CAS76-05-1
PubChem CID6422
DTXSIDDTXSID9041578
FormulaC2HF3O2
Mol. Weight114.02 g/mol
SMILESC(=O)(C(F)(F)F)O

Data Sources

DTXSID90415782026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

64222026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/6422/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/6422.json

76-05-12026-04-24

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

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

CAS 76-05-12026-04-25

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

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