Three environmental groups are suing the EPA, asking a judge to order the agency to reassess its regulations on the chemical.

Global Hydrofluoric Acid Market to Reach 2. 2 Million tons by 2027. Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the global market for Hydrofluoric Acid estimated at 1. 7 Million tons in the year 2020, is projected ...

Major players in the hydrofluoric acid market are Daikin Industries Ltd., Dongyue Group Co. Limited., China National Chemicals Import & Export Corporation, Yingpeng Chemical Co. Ltd., Honeywell ...

"Hydrofluoric acid is extremely toxic," said Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington. "It can be deadly immediately to workers around them, it can affect an entire community." ...

Hydrofluoric acid, when exposed to the air, can create a toxic ground-hugging cloud that can move on the wind and injure or kill those in its path, causing damage to bones and tissue.

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., June 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The report "Anhydrous Hydrofluoric Acid Market by Grade (High-purity Grade, Standard Grade), Type (Fluorite-based, Fluorosilicic Acid ...

Hydrofluoric acid (HF) is a clear, colorless liquid consisting of hydrogen fluoride gas dissolved in water. It is an extremely dangerous material and all forms, including vapors and solutions, can ...

While hydrofluoric acid is used at about about 50 of the nation’s 150 refineries to make high-octane gasoline, Valero’s Wilmington refinery and Torrance Refining Co., owned by PBF Energy, are ...

When the Torrance refinery exploded in February 2015, showering residential neighborhoods with industrial ash, the event ignited a three-year public debate over hydrofluoric acid that continues to ...

Philadelphia could ban hydrofluoric acid from being used in any future refinery. The toxic chemical was released during the explosion and fire at Philadelphia Energy Solutions on June 21, 2019.