Nickel oxide (Ni2O3)

CAS 1314-06-3

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

Ni₂O₃165.4 g/mol

no molecular structure to draw

US productionCBI

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

Import value, 2024$37M

Top sourceChina 79%

At least one company claimed its 2019 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: 2019. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 282540 · narrow

EPA reports by year

2019: US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

These shares come from HS customs code 282540, which covers 4 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries

Country of origin for US imports, from Census customs data (2024).

CN 79%ChinaPH 5%PhilippinesNL 5%NetherlandsJP 4%JapanTW 3%Taiwan

Czech Republic
Australia
Norway
Turkey
South Korea
Canada
Russia
Switzerland
India

Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (1)

EPA records name a US company for this chemical but do not disclose whether the company made it here or imported it.

Basf

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

Electronics

Downstream UsesNot recorded

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

•Plating agents and surface treating agents in Computer and Electronic Product ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant

Chemical Identity

CAS1314-06-3

PubChem CID10313272

DTXSIDDTXSID60893854

FormulaNi2O3

Mol. Weight165.385 g/mol

SMILES[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[Ni+3].[Ni+3]

Data Sources

EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID60893854Retrieved 2026-04-06
PubChem · compound 10313272Retrieved 2026-04-06
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2019 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2019 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
US Census international tradeReporting year: 2024 · Retrieved 2026-10-04

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Brief citations

Nickel oxide (Ni2O3) (CAS 1314-06-3) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/1314-06-3/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID60893854. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID60893854 PubChem: 10313272. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/10313272 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 1314-06-3. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 1314-06-3. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 282540 for CAS 1314-06-3. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/