Afatinib

Drug ingredient

CAS 850140-72-6

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

Molecular structure of 850140-72-6
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$6.4B
Top sourceSingapore 36%

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 293499 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 293499, which covers 575 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
SG 36%SingaporeIE 23%IrelandCN 11%ChinaCH 6%SwitzerlandIN 5%India
1 FDA-registered drug labeler
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Why It Matters

Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses

Appears in 1 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • •Gilotrif
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Vendor Pricing

$10.48/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$262.00 / 25 g
Purity99%
Vendors32 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS850140-72-6
PubChem CID10184653
DTXSIDDTXSID20893451
FormulaC24H25ClFN5O3
Mol. Weight485.9 g/mol
SMILESCN(C)CC=CC(=O)NC1=C(C=C2C(=C1)C(=NC=N2)NC3=CC(=C(C=C3)F)Cl)OC4CCOC4

Data Sources

Brief citations

Afatinib (CAS 850140-72-6) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/850140-72-6/ PubChem: 10184653. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/10184653 FDA National Drug Code directory: CAS 850140-72-6. 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 293499 for CAS 850140-72-6. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/