Tafenoquine

Synonyms

R)-N3-(2,6-Dimethoxy-4-methyl-5-(3-trifluoromethyl)phenoxy)quinolin-8-yl)pentane-1,4-diamine; N(4)-(2,6-Dimethoxy-4-methyl-5-((3-trifluoromethyl)phenoxy)-8-quinolinyl)-1,4-pentanediamine; RS)-N(sup 3)-(2,6-Dimethoxy-4-methyl-5-(3-trifluoro-methylphenoxy)quinolin-8-yl)pentane-1,4-diamine; 1,4-Pentanediamine, N4-(2,6-dimethoxy-4-methyl-5-(3-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy)-8-quinolinyl)-; [ChemIDplus]

Category

Pharmaceuticals

Comments

A formulation pharmacist, working in the development of tafenoquine, acquired occupational asthma and rhinitis. Tafenoquine is an anti-malarial drug in development. [Reference #1]

Reference Link #1

Biomedical References

Yes

Diseases

Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent:

• Asthma, occupational