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magnesium nitrite

Drug ingredient

CAS 15070-34-5

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

Molecular structure of 15070-34-5
1 Mg²⁺
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$13M
Top sourceIndia 64%

This chemical is not on EPA’s Toxic Substances Control Act inventory, the list behind EPA’s production survey.

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 283410 · narrow

These shares come from HS customs code 283410, which covers 5 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
IN 64%IndiaCN 33%ChinaDE 1%Germany
1 FDA-registered drug labeler
Hahnemann Laboratories, INC.

Why It Matters

Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses

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

  • •Magnesia Nitrica
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Chemical Identity

CAS15070-34-5
PubChem CID10197667
DTXSIDDTXSID701044347
FormulaMgN2O4
Mol. Weight116.32 g/mol
SMILESN(=O)[O-].N(=O)[O-].[Mg+2]

Data Sources

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Brief citations

magnesium nitrite (CAS 15070-34-5) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/15070-34-5/ PubChem: 10197667. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/10197667 FDA National Drug Code directory: CAS 15070-34-5. Retrieved 2026-04-25. https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/ FDA National Drug Code directory: bulk match. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/ US Census international trade: HS 283410 for CAS 15070-34-5. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/