Tafenoquine

Drug ingredient

CAS 106635-80-7

This chemical is an active pharmaceutical ingredient used in FDA-regulated drugs.

Molecular structure of 106635-80-7
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$111M
Top sourceIndia 28%

This chemical is not on EPA’s Toxic Substances Control Act inventory, the list behind EPA’s production survey.

Why supply is unknown

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 293349 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 293349, which covers 94 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
IN 28%IndiaCN 27%ChinaSE 12%SwedenKR 10%South KoreaGB 4%United Kingdom
2 FDA-registered drug labelers
60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, INC
Piramal Pharma Limited

Why It Matters

Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses

Appears in 2 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • •Arakoda
  • •Kodatef
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Vendor Pricing

$3224.00/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$806.00 / 250 mg
Purity97%
Vendors17 available

Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.

Chemical Identity

CAS106635-80-7
PubChem CID115358
DTXSIDDTXSID90869466
FormulaC24H28F3N3O3
Mol. Weight463.5 g/mol
SMILESCC1=CC(=NC2=C1C(=C(C=C2NC(C)CCCN)OC)OC3=CC=CC(=C3)C(F)(F)F)OC

Data Sources

Brief citations

Tafenoquine (CAS 106635-80-7) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/106635-80-7/ PubChem: 115358. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/115358 FDA National Drug Code directory: CAS 106635-80-7. Retrieved 2026-04-25. https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/ FDA National Drug Code directory: bulk match. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/ US Census international trade: HS 293349 for CAS 106635-80-7. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/