Aluminum nitrate

Drug ingredient

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

Molecular structure of 13473-90-0
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$21M
Top SourceNorway 31%

The EPA did not publish how much of this chemical companies made or imported, or marked that amount confidential. Without that volume, ACID cannot calculate import dependency.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 283429 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 283429, which covers 18 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
NO 31%NorwayDE 15%GermanyMX 14%MexicoCA 8%CanadaCN 7%China
EPA-registered manufacturers (6)
Sasol · ZA South Africa
Venator Materials Plc · GB United Kingdom
Henkel
Sasol Chemicals (Usa)
Thatcher
Show all 6
Venator Materials
EPA-registered importers (1)
Cataler North America
1 FDA-registered drug labeler
Hahnemann Laboratories, INC.

Why It Matters

Sectors
Core ChemicalsHealthMetals & MiningPaints & CoatingsElectronicsTransportation
Downstream Uses

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

  • Aluminium Nitricum
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 8 sectors as 4 functional roles.

  • Catalyst in Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Adhesion/cohesion promoter in Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (56.14%)Processing as a reactant
  • Adhesion/cohesion promoter in Machinery Manufacturing (0%)Processing as a reactant
  • Adhesion/cohesion promoter in Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing (0%)Processing as a reactant
  • Adhesion/cohesion promoter in Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing (0%)Processing as a reactant
  • Adhesion/cohesion promoter in Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (43.86%)Processing as a reactant
  • Catalyst in All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Corrosion inhibitor in Mining (except Oil and Gas) and support activities (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (70%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS13473-90-0
PubChem CID26053
DTXSIDDTXSID7040318
FormulaAlN3O9
Mol. Weight213 g/mol
SMILES[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[Al+3]

Data Sources

DTXSID70403182026-04-06

https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

260532026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/26053/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/26053.json

13473-90-02026-04-24

https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting

Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv

CAS 13473-90-02026-04-07

https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/

Archive: data/sources/fda/ndc/ndc.json