Control of the Immediate Precursor Norfentanyl Used in the Illicit Manufacture of Fentanyl as a Schedule II Controlled Substance
other · Rule · Final rule. · Published 2020-04-17 · 85 FR 21320
Document
Document number
2020-07381
Federal Register citation
85 FR 21320
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
other
Publication date
2020-04-17
Abstract
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is designating the precursor chemical, N-phenyl-N-(piperidin-4-yl)propionamide (norfentanyl) as an immediate precursor for the schedule II controlled substance fentanyl. Furthermore, DEA is finalizing the control of norfentanyl as a schedule II substance under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA).