# Ammonium nitrate and Building materials

Building materials depends on ammonium nitrate.

Source page: https://www.materialinsights.org/links/ammonium-nitrate-and-building-materials/

[Ammonium nitrate](https://www.materialinsights.org/chemicals/ammonium_nitrate/) (chemical) and [Building materials](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/building_materials/) (industry): 1 relationship.

## How they are linked

### 1. Industry input

*Physical flow · Criticality 2 of 5 · Ammonium nitrate → Building materials*

1 of the enterprise types in Building materials depend on ammonium nitrate; for the most dependent, it rates 2 out of 5 on criticality.

- **1** enterprise types depend on it
- **2 of 5** highest criticality

Enterprise types that depend on it:

- Limestone, aggregate and sand quarry operators: blasting explosives (criticality 2 of 5)

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.