Description

4-Methoxymethylfentanyl is a synthetic opioid analgesic compound of significant interest in specialized pharmaceutical research and development. Its molecular structure is engineered for high potency, making it a critical subject of study for understanding opioid receptor pharmacology and analgesic pathways. This compound is primarily utilized by advanced research institutions and pharmaceutical developers focused on neuropharmacology and novel pain management solutions. Rigorous quality control and secure handling protocols are paramount for all applications involving this potent substance.

Application

• Pharmacological Research: Used as a high-potency reference standard in studies investigating opioid receptor binding affinity, selectivity, and signal transduction mechanisms.
• Analgesic Development: Serves as a key structural template in the research and design of novel synthetic opioid analgesics with targeted efficacy profiles.
• Forensic Science: Employed as an analytical reference standard in forensic laboratories for the identification and quantification of novel synthetic opioids in compliance and toxicology screenings.
• Biochemical Assays: Utilized in in vitro assays to study the biochemical and cellular effects of potent opioid agonists on various tissue and cell models.
• Metabolic Pathway Studies: Applied in research to map the metabolic pathways and identify the major metabolites of potent fentanyl analogues.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	4-Methoxymethylfentanyl
CAS No.	60618-49-7
Molecular Formula	C24H32N2O2
Molecular Weight	380.53 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxy-methylfentanyl; para-Methoxymethylfentanyl; 4-MMF; N-Phenyl-N-[1-(2-phenylethyl)-4-piperidinyl]propanamide, 4-(methoxymethyl)-; Isomethadone (related structural class); Fentanyl analogue; Synthetic opioid research chemical
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Quality Control

Every batch of 4-Methoxymethylfentanyl is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure identity, purity, and consistency for research purposes. Our analytical suite includes advanced techniques such as HPLC, GC-MS, and NMR spectroscopy for comprehensive characterization. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming batch-specific purity and analytical results. We adhere to GLP (Good Laboratory Practice) standards in our analytical operations to support the integrity of research data.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. Access is restricted to authorized personnel only, and materials should be stored in accordance with all applicable local and international regulations for controlled research substances.

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%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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