cobaltous nitrate hexahydrate

Drug ingredient

CAS 10026-22-9

This chemical is an active pharmaceutical ingredient used in FDA-regulated drugs.

Molecular structure of 10026-22-9
6 H₂O · 1 Co²⁺
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$21M
Top sourceNorway 31%

This chemical is not on EPA’s Toxic Substances Control Act inventory, the list behind EPA’s production survey.

Why supply is unknown

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 283429 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 283429, which covers 27 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
NO 31%NorwayDE 15%GermanyMX 14%MexicoCA 8%CanadaCN 7%China
2 FDA-registered drug labelers
Hahnemann Laboratories, INC.
PEKANA Natruheilmittel GmbH

Why It Matters

Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses

Appears in 2 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • •Cobaltum Nitricum
  • •Dalektro N
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Chemical Identity

CAS10026-22-9
PubChem CID24821
DTXSIDDTXSID3073135
FormulaCoH12N2O12
Mol. Weight291.04 g/mol
SMILES[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].O.O.O.O.O.O.[Co+2]

Data Sources

Brief citations

cobaltous nitrate hexahydrate (CAS 10026-22-9) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/10026-22-9/ PubChem: 24821. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/24821 FDA National Drug Code directory: CAS 10026-22-9. Retrieved 2026-04-25. https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/ FDA National Drug Code directory: bulk match. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/ US Census international trade: HS 283429 for CAS 10026-22-9. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/