Zinc nitrate

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

Molecular structure of 7779-88-6
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$21M
Top SourceNorway 31%

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 283429 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 283429, which covers 18 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
NO 31%NorwayDE 15%GermanyMX 14%MexicoCA 8%CanadaCN 7%China
EPA-registered manufacturers (11)
Basf Se · DE Germany
Clariant International · CH Switzerland
Venator Materials Plc · GB United Kingdom
Basf
Bulk Chemicals
Show all 11
Clariant
Npa Coatings
Thatcher
The Andersons
The Shepherd Material Science
Venator Materials
EPA-registered importers (1)
Valudor Products

Why It Matters

Sectors
AgricultureConstructionMetals & MiningConsumer ProductsPaints & CoatingsCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 7 sectors as 6 functional roles.

  • Surface modifier in Fabricated Metal Product ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into article
  • Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Intermediate in All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • Plating agent in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Agricultural chemicals (non-pesticidal) in Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Adhesives and sealant chemicals in Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (40%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Adhesives and sealant chemicals in Adhesive Manufacturing (40%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Adhesives and sealant chemicals in Mining (except Oil and Gas) and support activities (20%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS7779-88-6
PubChem CID24518
DTXSIDDTXSID10890636
FormulaN2O6Zn
Mol. Weight189.4 g/mol
SMILES[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[Zn+2]

Data Sources

DTXSID108906362026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

245182026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/24518/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/24518.json

7779-88-62026-04-24

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

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

CAS 7779-88-62026-04-25

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

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