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Aluminum nicotinate

CAS 1976-28-9

Molecular structure of 1976-28-9
1 Al³⁺
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$1.3B
Top sourceChina 32%

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 293339 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 293339, which covers 397 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 32%ChinaIN 15%IndiaDE 10%GermanyBE 9%BelgiumCH 8%Switzerland

Why It Matters

No EPA sector or FDA product records name a use for this chemical.

Chemical Identity

CAS1976-28-9
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID60173441
FormulaC18H12AlN3O6
Mol. Weight393.291 g/mol
SMILES[Al+3].[O-]C(=O)C1=CN=CC=C1.[O-]C(=O)C1=CN=CC=C1.[O-]C(=O)C1=CN=CC=C1

Data Sources

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Brief citations

Aluminum nicotinate (CAS 1976-28-9) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/1976-28-9/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): 1976-28-9. Retrieved 2026-04-29. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID60173441 US Census international trade: HS 293339 for CAS 1976-28-9. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/