Description

Normethyl Fentanyl Hydrochloride Salt is a high-purity synthetic organic compound belonging to the fentanyl analogue class. This material is of significant interest in advanced pharmaceutical research and analytical chemistry for method development and reference standard applications. It serves as a critical intermediate and reference material for researchers and laboratories in the pharmaceutical, forensic, and toxicology sectors requiring precise chemical standards.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Used as a key intermediate or reference standard in the study of opioid receptor activity and the development of novel analgesic compounds.
• Forensic Analysis & Toxicology: Serves as a certified reference material (CRM) for the identification and quantification of novel synthetic opioids in forensic and clinical toxicology laboratories.
• Analytical Method Development: Employed as a calibration standard for developing and validating sensitive analytical methods, such as LC-MS/MS and GC-MS, for detecting fentanyl analogues.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a specialized building block or precursor in advanced organic synthesis for creating structurally related compounds for pharmacological evaluation.
• Regulatory Compliance & Safety Testing: Utilized by regulatory bodies and testing facilities to establish detection protocols and ensure compliance with controlled substance regulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Normethyl Fentanyl Hydrochloride Salt
CAS No.	1217684-08-6
Molecular Formula	C₂₂H₂₈N₂O • HCl
Molecular Weight	372.94 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Phenethyl-4-piperidinyl propionanilide hydrochloride; N-(1-Phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)-N-phenylpropionamide hydrochloride; Norfentanyl impurity; Fentanyl N-desmethyl impurity; Fentanyl related compound; NPF HCl
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Quality Control

Our Normethyl Fentanyl Hydrochloride Salt is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with research-grade specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container should be kept in a desiccated environment to prevent moisture absorption. Long-term storage under inert atmosphere is recommended for optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Single Maximum Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.