octenidine hydrochloride

Drug ingredient

CAS 64690-21-7

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

Molecular structure of 64690-21-7
2 HCl
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$1.3B
Top sourceChina 32%

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 293339 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 293339, which covers 397 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 32%ChinaIN 15%IndiaDE 10%GermanyBE 9%BelgiumCH 8%Switzerland
3 FDA-registered drug labelers
Bajaj Healthcare Ltd
DISHMAN CARBOGEN AMCIS LIMITED
Medichem S.A.

Why It Matters

Sectors
Health
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Vendor Pricing

$2.13/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$213.00 / 100 g
Purity98%
Vendors21 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS64690-21-7
PubChem CID51166
DTXSIDDTXSID90221025
FormulaC36H64Cl2N4
Mol. Weight623.8 g/mol
SMILESCCCCCCCCN=C1C=CN(C=C1)CCCCCCCCCCN2C=CC(=NCCCCCCCC)C=C2.Cl.Cl

Data Sources

Brief citations

octenidine hydrochloride (CAS 64690-21-7) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/64690-21-7/ PubChem: 51166. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/51166 FDA National Drug Code directory: CAS 64690-21-7. 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 293339 for CAS 64690-21-7. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/