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beryllium nitrate

Drug ingredient

CAS 13597-99-4

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

Molecular structure of 13597-99-4
1 Be²⁺
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$21M
Top sourceNorway 31%

This chemical is listed as active in US commerce, but no company reported it to EPA’s survey for 2019 or 2023. Sites may have made or imported less than the threshold amount, or none.

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
1 FDA-registered drug labeler
Hahnemann Laboratories, INC.

Why It Matters

Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses

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

  • •Beryllium Nitricum
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Chemical Identity

CAS13597-99-4
PubChem CID26126
DTXSIDDTXSID6065555
FormulaBeN2O6
Mol. Weight133.02 g/mol
SMILES[Be+2].[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[N+](=O)([O-])[O-]

Data Sources

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Brief citations

beryllium nitrate (CAS 13597-99-4) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/13597-99-4/ PubChem: 26126. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/26126 EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 13597-99-4. Retrieved 2026-04-24. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory 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 13597-99-4. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/