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C19H24N2
280.4 g/mol
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Despropionylfentanyl

CAS21409-26-7EC642-161-5
Category
API
Compound Class
Amine
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

Despropionylfentanyl, also known as 4-anilino-N-phenethylpiperidine, is a DEA Schedule II controlled substance with a high potential for abuse that may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence. It serves as both a metabolite and a precursor of the opioid fentanyl.

Pharmaceutical intermediate for the synthesis of fentanyl-related compoundsReference standard or metabolite in analytical and forensic research

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Controlled substances

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Relevant lists:CN Precursor Chemicals Cat.1UN 1988 Convention Table I Precursors

CAS 21409-26-7

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Safety Reference

Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H300Fatal if swallowed
H310Fatal in contact with skin
H330Fatal if inhaled
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H332Harmful if inhaled
Regulatory Compliance2
  • CN Precursor Chemicals Cat.1CNRegulation
    ListedSource
  • UN 1988 Convention Table I PrecursorsGlobalInternational Convention
    ListedSource

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for Despropionylfentanyl (CAS 21409-26-7) is 2933.36.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2933.36

EU CN code (8-digit)

2933 36 00

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-1-(2-phenylethyl)piperidin-4-amine

InChIKey

ZCMDXDQUYIWEKB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1CN(CCC1NC2=CC=CC=C2)CCC3=CC=CC=C3

Synonyms (26)
  • 4-ANPP
  • ANPP
  • 4-Aminophenyl-1-phene
  • ANPP ( PRECURSOR TO FENTANYL)
  • DEA No. 8333
  • Depropionylfentanyl
  • Despropionylfentanyl
  • FENTANYL CITRATE IMPURITY D
  • Fentanyl impurity D