Tigecycline

Drug ingredient

CAS 220620-09-7

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

Molecular structure of 220620-09-7
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$62M
Top sourceChina 82%

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 294130 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 294130, which covers 10 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 82%ChinaCH 5%SwitzerlandBG 4%BulgariaTH 4%ThailandIT 2%Italy
15 FDA-registered drug labelers
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
Apotex Corp
Assia Chemical Industries Ltd - Teva Tech Site
Chongqing Kangle Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd.
Curia Italy S.r.l.
Eugia US LLC
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
Maithri Drugs Private Limited
Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc.
OLON ACTIVE PHARMACEUTICAL INGREDIENTS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
Patheon Italia S.p.A
Pfizer Ireland Pharmaceuticals Unlimited Company
Sandoz Inc
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Pfizer Inc.
Zhejiang Hisun Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Why It Matters

Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses

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

  • •Tygacil
  • •Tigecycline
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Chemical Identity

CAS220620-09-7
PubChem CID54686904
DTXSIDDTXSID2048581
FormulaC29H39N5O8
Mol. Weight585.6 g/mol
SMILESCC(C)(C)NCC(=O)NC1=CC(=C2CC3CC4C(C(=O)C(=C(C4(C(=O)C3=C(C2=C1O)O)O)O)C(=O)N)N(C)C)N(C)C

Data Sources

Brief citations

Tigecycline (CAS 220620-09-7) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/220620-09-7/ PubChem: 54686904. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/54686904 FDA National Drug Code directory: CAS 220620-09-7. 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 294130 for CAS 220620-09-7. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/