Carfentanil

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0059708-52-0

Chemical Formula

C24-H30-N2-O3

Molecular Weight

394

Therapeutic Category

Opioid analgesic

Chemical Names

4-Piperidinecarboxylic acid, 4((1-oxopropyl)phenylamino)-1-(2-phenylethyl)-, methyl ester

4-Piperidinecarboxylic acid, 4-((1-oxopropyl)phenylamino)-1-(2-phenylethyl)-, methyl ester, 2-hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylate (1:1)

Methyl 1-phenethyl-4-(N-phenylpropionamido)-4-piperidylcarboxylat (IUPAC)

Methyl 1-phenethyl-4-(N-phenylpropionamido)isonipecotate (WHO)

Foreign Names

• Carfentanilum (Latin)
• Carfentanil (German)
• Carfentanil (French)
• Carfentanilo (Spanish)

Generic Names

• 5-22-13-00537 (IS)
• BRN 0456976 (IS)
• R 31833 (IS: Janssen)
• Carfentanil Citrate (OS: USAN)
• EINECS 262-748-6 (IS)
• R 33799 (IS: Janssen)

Brand Name

• Wildnil (veterinary use)
  Wildlife, United States

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IUPAC	International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name
WHO	World Health Organization

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