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    68% HNO3 • Dammam & Jubail 4–6 business days · Riyadh 5–7 · Jeddah & Yanbu 4–6 by sea • ISO 9001:2015 • JSRS

    Nitric Acid Supplier in Saudi Arabia

    Global Chemicals LLC exports 68% nitric acid (HNO3) to Saudi Arabia from stock in Muscat. The Eastern Province is four to six business days by road and Riyadh five to seven; Red Sea buyers in Jeddah and Yanbu are served by sea through Sohar Port. Most industrial imports need no Saudi agent under the GCC customs union.

    Delivery to Saudi Arabia

    By road from Muscat for the Eastern Province and Riyadh; by sea from Sohar Port for Jeddah and Yanbu.

    Delivery pointLead time from Muscat
    Dammam, Khobar & Jubail4–6 business days by road
    Riyadh5–7 business days by road
    Jeddah4–6 days by sea via Sohar Port
    Yanbu4–6 days by sea via Sohar Port

    Industrial areas served: Jubail Industrial City, Yanbu Industrial City, Dammam 2nd & 3rd Industrial Cities, Riyadh 2nd Industrial City, Jeddah Industrial City.

    Who uses nitric acid in Saudi Arabia

    • Petrochemical and refinery maintenance — descaling and line cleaning
    • Metal fabrication and stainless steel passivation
    • Water treatment and desalination — membrane and exchanger cleaning
    • Food, dairy and beverage plants — CIP acid cycles
    • Industrial and university laboratories — sample digestion

    Grades and pack sizes for Saudi Arabia

    GradeStrengthPacks
    Industrial / technical68% HNO335 kg carboy · 60 kg drum · 1,000 L IBC · bulk on request
    Food contact (CIP)68% HNO335 kg carboy · 60 kg drum · 1,000 L IBC
    Laboratory (ACS / trace metal)68–70%, SG 1.42500 mL & 2.5 L amber glass

    Documents with every consignment

    Each consignment carries a Certificate of Analysis, a GHS Safety Data Sheet in English and Arabic, an HS-coded commercial invoice and a GCC Certificate of Origin, and we support the SASO documentation your importer files. Tell us the end use and the consignee details when you enquire.

    Specifications, applications and pricing

    The full specification table, applications and price guidance are on the nitric acid supplier Oman & GCC page. For the rest of the catalogue shipped to Saudi Arabia, see chemical supply to Saudi Arabia. Nitric acid to other GCC markets: UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain.

    Nitric acid in Saudi Arabia — frequently asked questions

    Dammam, Khobar and Jubail are four to six business days by road from Muscat, and Riyadh five to seven. Jeddah and Yanbu are four to six days by sea from Sohar Port.

    For most industrial chemicals moving between GCC states, no: goods of GCC origin with a GCC Certificate of Origin enter under the customs union. Your company is the importer of record; we prepare the commercial documents and support the SASO paperwork.

    Yes. Industrial 68% nitric acid ships in 35 kg carboys, 60 kg drums and 1,000 L IBCs, and bulk arrangements are quoted for plant-scale users in Jubail and the Eastern Province.

    Industrial / technical 68% HNO3 for pickling, passivation, descaling and effluent neutralisation; food-contact 68% for CIP acid cycles in dairy, brewery and beverage plants; and laboratory 68–70% ACS or trace-metal grade (specific gravity 1.42) for ICP-MS and AAS digestion. CAS 7697-37-2.

    68% nitric acid is UN 2031, Class 8 with an oxidiser (5.1) subsidiary risk, Packing Group II. It travels in UN-approved HDPE carboys, drums and IBCs, segregated from organics, reducing agents and combustibles, with the Safety Data Sheet on board.