Hydrogen fluoride
Drug ingredientThis drug ingredient has classified U.S. production volumes. EPA withholds the number 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$170M
Top SourceMexico 83%
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 281111 · exact
Source Countries
Country of origin for US imports, from Census customs data (2023).
MX 83%MexicoTW 6%TaiwanJP 3%JapanES 3%SpainDE 2%Germany
- Canada
- Belgium
- Norway
- Colombia
EPA-registered manufacturers (3)
Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.
Advance Research Chemicals
Brainerd Cemical
Ge
EPA-registered importers (31)
Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.
Asia Union Electronic Chemical · TW Taiwan
Merck Kgaa · DE Germany
Sojitz · JP Japan
Acid Products
Arkema
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Asia Union Electronic Chemicals-Reno
Avantor
Brenntag
Brenntag Southwest, Inc., Lanc
Cascade Columbia
Cmc Materials Ec
Daikin America
Global Chemical Resources
Harcros Chemicals
Hollyfrontier
Honeywell International
Ideal Chemical & Supply
Industrial Chemicals
Kanto
Lanxess
Mexichem Fluor
Norman, Fox &
Par Pacific Holdings
Samsung Austin Semiconductor
Sojitz Corporation Of America
Special Materials
Transene
Unique Chemical Technologies
Univar Solutions
Valudor Products
Versum Materials
Why It Matters
Sectors
ElectronicsTransportationCore ChemicalsHealthEnergyConsumer ProductsMetals & MiningPaints & CoatingsConstruction
Downstream Uses
Appears in 37 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).
- •Heavy Metal Detox
- •Hemorrhoids
- •D3 Organ Support
- •Acidum Fluoricum
- •Boneforce HP
- •Age Defiance Pro
- •Bone Support HP
- •Bestmade Natural Products BM159
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- •Vascular HP
- •Hydrofluoricum acidum
- •Hair-Scalp
- •Cataracc
- •Scars-Adhesions
- •D10 SKN-DRN
- •OHM Fatigue Relief
- •Acne Relief
- •Dentastat
- •BONE HP
- •Lactistat
- •Alpha-Pro
- •H.M.D.
- •Detox III
- •Dentaforce
- •HAIR STIM
- •Varicose Veins
- •CardCare
- •BHI Skin
- •Pollutox
- •Thyroid Tonic
- •Joette Calabrese Survivalist Kit
- •Thyropro
- •Bestmade Natural Products Fluor Acid
- •Venoforce I
- •C02 Fibrozolve
- •Alumizen
- •Heavy Metal-Amalga Detox
- •A01 Cellular Recharge
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 18 sectors as 14 functional roles.
- •Brightener in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (85%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Intermediate in All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
- •Etching agent in Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing (90%)Use—non-incorporative activities
- •Semiconductor and photovoltaic agent in Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing (15%)Processing—incorporation into article
- •Laboratory chemicals in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (70%)Processing as a reactant
- •Etching agent in Primary Metal Manufacturing (70%)Processing as a reactant
- •Etching agent in Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable (30%)Processing as a reactant
- •Etching agent in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation ManufacturingProcessing—repackaging
- •Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Intermediate in Industrial Gas ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
- •Etching agent in Non-metallic Mineral Product Manufacturing (includes clay, glass, cement, concrete, lime, gypsum, and other non-metallic mineral product manufacturing)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Intermediate in Primary Metal ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Plating agents and surface treating agents in All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Process regulators in Petroleum Refineries (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities
- •Catalyst in All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Catalyst in Petroleum RefineriesUse—non-incorporative activities
- •Brightener in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (80%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Brightener in Wholesale and Retail Trade (3%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Plating agents and surface treating agents in Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities
- •Intermediate in Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
- •Intermediate in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
- •Cleaning agent in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Processing aids, specific to petroleum production in Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (20%)Processing as a reactant
- •Solvents (for cleaning or degreasing) in Non-metallic Mineral Product Manufacturing (includes clay, glass, cement, concrete, lime, gypsum, and other non-metallic mineral product manufacturing) (75%)Processing as a reactant
- •Solvents (for cleaning or degreasing) in Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing (5%)Processing as a reactant
- •Etching agent in All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing (15%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Plating agents and surface treating agents in Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (4%)Processing as a reactant
- •Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (30%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (8%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in Wholesale and Retail Trade (4%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Plating agents and surface treating agents in Services (4%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
- •Solvents (for cleaning or degreasing) in Wholesale and Retail Trade (27%)Processing—repackaging
- •Ion exchange agents in Industrial Gas Manufacturing (4%)Use—non-incorporative activities
- •Plating agents and surface treating agents in Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (5%)Use—non-incorporative activities
- •Semiconductor and photovoltaic agent in Industrial Gas Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
Chemical Identity
CAS7664-39-3
PubChem CID14917
DTXSIDDTXSID1049641
FormulaFH
Mol. Weight20.0064 g/mol
SMILESF
Data Sources
DTXSID10496412026-04-06
https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566
Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv
149172026-04-06
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/14917/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON
Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/14917.json
7664-39-32026-04-24
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv
CAS 7664-39-32026-04-25
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv