DEA Finalizes Designation of Benzylfentanyl and 4-Anilinopiperidine as List I Chemicals Under Controlled Substances Act

Summary

The Drug Enforcement Administration has finalized the control of benzylfentanyl and 4-anilinopiperidine, precursor chemicals used in the illicit manufacture of fentanyl, as list I chemicals under the Controlled Substances Act, following a proposal due to their involvement in clandestine fentanyl production.