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Home/Compounds/API/Norfentanyl
C14H20N2O
232.32 g/mol
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Norfentanyl

CAS1609-66-1EC216-543-3
Category
API
Compound Class
Amide
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

Norfentanyl is a monocarboxylic acid amide formed by the condensation of 4-(N'-phenyl)piperidin-4-amine with propanoic acid. It is a major metabolite of the opioid analgesic fentanyl and serves as a drug metabolite.

Pharmaceutical raw material for researchReference standard in analytical testing

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Relevant lists:CN Precursor Chemicals Cat.2UN 1988 Convention Table I Precursors

CAS 1609-66-1

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Regulatory Compliance2
  • CN Precursor Chemicals Cat.2CNRegulation
    Listed· listed since 2024-09-01Source
  • UN 1988 Convention Table I PrecursorsGlobalInternational Convention
    Listed· listed since 2022-11-23Source

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for Norfentanyl (CAS 1609-66-1) is 2933.39.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2933.39

EU CN code (8-digit)

2933 39 99

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

N-phenyl-N-piperidin-4-ylpropanamide

InChIKey

PMCBDBWCQQBSRJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCC(=O)N(C1CCNCC1)C2=CC=CC=C2

Synonyms (21)
  • Fentanyl Imp. B (EP); N-Phenyl-N-(piperidin-4-yl)propanamide; Norfentanyl; Fentanyl Citrate Impurity B; Fentanyl Impurity B; Fentanyl Impurity B
  • DEA NO. 8366
  • FENTANYL CITRATE IMPURITY B
  • FENTANYL IMPURITY B
  • Fentanyl-M nor
  • Norfentanyl