Sodium azide

U.S. production volumes are classified as confidential business information.

Molecular structure of 26628-22-8
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$31M
Top SourceChina 29%

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 285000 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 285000, which covers 12 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 29%ChinaDE 29%GermanyJP 22%JapanTW 3%TaiwanIN 2%India
EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
American Pacific

Why It Matters

Sectors
DefenseCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 1 sector as 1 functional role.

  • Intermediate in Explosives Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.34/gAK Scientific Specialized
CountryUnited States
Pack$168.00 / 500 g
Purity95%
Vendors4 available

Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.

3 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$0.43500 g99%
Fluorochem UKUnited Kingdom$1.14500 g99%
Labotest KGGermany$453.001000 mg90%

Chemical Identity

CAS26628-22-8
PubChem CID33557
DTXSIDDTXSID8020121
FormulaN3Na
Mol. Weight65.01 g/mol
SMILES[N-]=[N+]=[N-].[Na+]

Data Sources

DTXSID80201212026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

335572026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/33557/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/33557.json

26628-22-82026-04-24

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

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

CAS 26628-22-82026-04-25

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

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