Cobalt(II) nitrate

Drug ingredient

CAS 10141-05-6

This drug ingredient has classified U.S. production volumes. EPA withholds the number as confidential business information.

Molecular structure of 10141-05-6 — 1 Co²⁺

US productionCBI

Confidential Business Information. The EPA withholds this volume because publishing it could reveal the reporting company's trade secrets.

Top sourceNo public record

At least one company claimed its 2023 production or import volume for this chemical as confidential, so EPA withholds it.

Why supply is unknown

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. US production volume is confidential. Production reporting year: 2023.

Where It Comes From

EPA reports by year

2023: US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
2019: US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

EPA-registered manufacturers (4)

Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.

Umicore Sv · BE Belgium

Macdermid

Shepherd Material Science

Umciore Usa

EPA-registered importers (2)

Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.

Umicore Sa · BE Belgium

Umicore Usa

Why It Matters

Sectors

HealthCore Chemicals

Downstream Uses

Appears in 1 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

•Ferrodonna

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 5 functional roles.

•Catalyst in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
•Intermediate in All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
•Etching agent in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
•Chelating agent in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
•Plating agent in All Other Chemical Product and Preparation ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS10141-05-6

PubChem CID25000

DTXSIDDTXSID9064970

FormulaCoN2O6

Mol. Weight182.94 g/mol

SMILES[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[Co+2]

Data Sources

EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID9064970Retrieved 2026-04-06
PubChem · compound 25000Retrieved 2026-04-06
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04

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Brief citations

Cobalt(II) nitrate (CAS 10141-05-6) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/10141-05-6/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID9064970. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID9064970 PubChem: 25000. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/25000 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 10141-05-6. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 10141-05-6. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting