# Ammonium nitrate: Relationships

Source page: https://www.materialinsights.org/chemicals/ammonium_nitrate/links/

Every element and industry that Ammonium nitrate is linked to, and how. Each pair has its own card explaining the relationships between the two.

- [Urea](https://www.materialinsights.org/links/ammonium-nitrate-and-urea/): Ammonium nitrate and urea are rival ways to deliver ammonia's nitrogen to crops: urea is more concentrated and often cheaper per unit of nitrogen, while ammonium nitrate loses far less to the air. Ammonium nitrate's use in explosives brings tight safety and security rules that urea does not face. *(researched)*
- [Explosives and propellants](https://www.materialinsights.org/links/ammonium-nitrate-and-explosives-and-propellants/): Explosives and propellants needs ammonium nitrate; their prices have moved together.
- [Natural gas](https://www.materialinsights.org/links/ammonium-nitrate-and-natural-gas/): Natural gas is a raw material for ammonium nitrate; their prices have moved together.
- [Aerospace and defence](https://www.materialinsights.org/links/aerospace-and-defence-and-ammonium-nitrate/): Aerospace and defence depends on ammonium nitrate.
- [Building materials](https://www.materialinsights.org/links/ammonium-nitrate-and-building-materials/): Building materials depends on ammonium nitrate.
- [Coal mining](https://www.materialinsights.org/links/ammonium-nitrate-and-coal-mining/): Their prices have moved together.
- [Public administration, defence and security](https://www.materialinsights.org/links/ammonium-nitrate-and-public-administration-defence-and-security/): Public administration, defence and security depends on ammonium nitrate.
- [Thermal coal](https://www.materialinsights.org/links/ammonium-nitrate-and-thermal-coal/): Their prices have moved together.

## Other sections

- [Summary](https://www.materialinsights.org/chemicals/ammonium_nitrate/index.md)
- [Overview](https://www.materialinsights.org/chemicals/ammonium_nitrate/overview/index.md)
- [Correlation](https://www.materialinsights.org/chemicals/ammonium_nitrate/correlation/index.md)
- [Production route](https://www.materialinsights.org/chemicals/ammonium_nitrate/routes/index.md)
- [Production](https://www.materialinsights.org/chemicals/ammonium_nitrate/production/index.md)
- [Feedstocks](https://www.materialinsights.org/chemicals/ammonium_nitrate/feedstocks/index.md)
- [Cycles](https://www.materialinsights.org/chemicals/ammonium_nitrate/cycles/index.md)
- [Trading](https://www.materialinsights.org/chemicals/ammonium_nitrate/trading/index.md)
- [Movement](https://www.materialinsights.org/chemicals/ammonium_nitrate/movement/index.md)
- [Regulation](https://www.materialinsights.org/chemicals/ammonium_nitrate/regulation/index.md)
- [Characteristics](https://www.materialinsights.org/chemicals/ammonium_nitrate/characteristics/index.md)
- [Emissions](https://www.materialinsights.org/chemicals/ammonium_nitrate/emissions/index.md)
