Ammonium zirconium carbonate

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

Molecular structure of 68309-95-5
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$32M
Top SourceChina 39%

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 284290 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 284290, which covers 29 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 39%ChinaDE 33%GermanyCA 9%CanadaGB 4%United KingdomJP 3%Japan
EPA-registered manufacturers (4)
Archroma Management Gmbh · CH Switzerland
Archroma U.S
Chemquest Chemicals
Synalloy

Why It Matters

Sectors
Paints & CoatingsPaper & Printing
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 3 sectors as 5 functional roles.

  • Chemical reaction regulator in Paper Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • Adhesion/cohesion promoter in Printing and Related Support ActivitiesProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Tanning agents not otherwise specified in Paint and Coating ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Sizing agent in Paper Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS68309-95-5
PubChem CID163210
DTXSIDDTXSID50892154
FormulaC2H10N2O8Zr
Mol. Weight281.33 g/mol
SMILESC(=O)([O-])[O-].C(=O)([O-])[O-].[NH4+].[NH4+].[OH-].[OH-].[Zr+4]

Data Sources

DTXSID508921542026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

1632102026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/163210/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/163210.json

68309-95-52026-04-24

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

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

CAS 68309-95-52026-04-25

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

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