Magnesium nitrate

CAS 10377-60-3

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

Molecular structure of 10377-60-3
1 Mg²⁺
US productionCBI
Import value, 2024$21M
Top sourceNorway 31%

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. 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

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
2019
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

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
EPA-registered manufacturers (5)
Hawkins
Shepherd Material Science
Thatcher
The Andersons
Venator Chemicals
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (2)
Icl Specialty Products North America
Upl Na
EPA-registered importers (9)
Biobest Group Nv · BE Belgium
Master Plant-Prod · CA Canada
Sociedad Quimica Y Minera S A · CL Chile
Haifa North America
Honeywell International (123312)

Why It Matters

Sectors
AgricultureElectronicsMetals & MiningConsumer ProductsPaints & CoatingsPaper & PrintingCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 8 sectors as 5 functional roles.

  • •Intermediate in Printing Ink Manufacturing (1%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Soil amendments (fertilizers) in Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (1%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Intermediate in Mining (except Oil and Gas) and support activities (1%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Intermediate in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (2%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Soil amendments (fertilizers) in Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical ManufacturingNot Known or Reasonably Ascertainable
  • •Filler in Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Deodorizer in Wholesale and Retail Trade (10%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Intermediate in All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Etching agent in Computer and Electronic Product ManufacturingUse—non-incorporative activities

Chemical Identity

CAS10377-60-3
PubChem CID25212
DTXSIDDTXSID4049664
FormulaMgN2O6
Mol. Weight148.32 g/mol
SMILES[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[Mg+2]

Data Sources

Brief citations

Magnesium nitrate (CAS 10377-60-3) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/10377-60-3/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID4049664. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID4049664 PubChem: 25212. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/25212 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 10377-60-3. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 10377-60-3. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 283429 for CAS 10377-60-3. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/