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Ammonium tetrachlorozincate

CAS 14639-97-5

Used in 1 industrial sector tracked by the EPA.

Molecular structure of 14639-97-5
2 NH₄⁺
US production111.6K lb
Import volumeZero
Import dependency0%
Top sourceNo public record

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. 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 284290 · basket

EPA reports by year
2023
US production 111.6K lb · Imports Zero
2019
US production 187.7K lb · Imports Zero

HS customs code 284290 covers 96 tracked chemicals in total. US Census does not break out this chemical's share, so the country-of-origin mix is not available. EPA CDR reports import dependency at the chemical level separately, shown above.

EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
Textile Rubber & Chemical

Why It Matters

Sectors
Textiles
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

  • •Stabilizing agent in Textiles, apparel, and leather manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS14639-97-5
PubChem CID61754
DTXSIDDTXSID90892315
FormulaCl4H8N2Zn
Mol. Weight243.3 g/mol
SMILES[NH4+].[NH4+].Cl[Zn-2](Cl)(Cl)Cl

Data Sources

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Brief citations

Ammonium tetrachlorozincate (CAS 14639-97-5) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/14639-97-5/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID90892315. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID90892315 PubChem: 61754. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/61754 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 14639-97-5. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 14639-97-5. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting