Description
1-phenethyl-4-piperidone is a derivative of 4-piperidinone, being
used as an intermediate during the manufacture of chemicals. It is
applied for the manufacturing of phenethyl derivative of the
propanamide as well as the synthesis of l-Phenethylazacycloheptan-4
-one. It is also used in drugs such as illicitly manufactured
nonpharmaceutical fentanyl (NPF) (a potent agonist of
opioidreceptors used for anaesthesia and analgesia.
Chemical Properties
YELLOW-BROWN CRYSTALLINE POWDER
Uses
1-Phenethyl-4-piperidone was used in the preparation of phenethyl derivative of the propanamide. It was also used to synthesize l-Phenethylazacycloheptan-4-one.
Uses
An intermediate of Fentanyl (F275000) and Fenspiride (F265000).
References
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N-Phenethyl-4-piperidinone
Jones, T. S, et al. "Nonpharmaceutical Fentanyl-Related Deaths — Multiple States, April 2005–March 2007." Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report 57.29(2008): 793-796.
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