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Name: 2-methoxy-N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)-N-phenylacetamide
Type: Opioid derivative
AKA: Methoxyacetyl fentanyl
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II. Natural Derivative
Synthetic substance, no natural derivative
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III. Chemical Profile (IUPAC name)
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IV. History
2-Methoxy-N-(1-Phenethylpiperidin-4-Yl)-N-Phenylacetamide, a synthetic compound, was developed in the 21st century. It is studied for its potential psychoactive effects and contributions to research on new substances.
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V. Legal Information
2-Methoxy-N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)-N-phenylacetamide is a synthetic opioid, with potential for abuse. It is controlled under the Federal Analog Act in the U.S., with international regulations reflecting trends in managing opioid misuse. [Source: UNODC].
US Federal Schedule - I
Schedule I drugs, substances, or chemicals are defined as drugs with no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse. Some examples of Schedule I drugs are: heroin, lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), marijuana (cannabis), 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (ecstasy), methaqualone, and peyote.
Key US Federal Policies:
Controlled Substances Act. Public Law: Public Law 91-513 (text can be found on GovInfo) (https://www.dea.gov/drug-information/csa). Date enacted: October 27, 1970.
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VI. Physical Effects
2-Methoxy-N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)-N-phenylacetamide is a synthetic compound with potential analgesic effects. It acts as a downer, causing sedation and respiratory depression. Short-term use may provide pain relief, but long-term use can lead to addiction and health issues. Overdose risks include severe respiratory depression and possible death. Safe use involves strict dosing and medical supervision. Recent research is limited but focuses on its potential therapeutic uses and risks.  |
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VII. Psychological Effects
2-Methoxy-N-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl-n-phenylacetamide, an opioid, interacts with mu-opioid receptors, leading to euphoria and analgesia. Immediate effects include mood elevation and sedation, lasting several hours. Long-term use may lead to addiction, cognitive impairments, and mood disturbances. Research emphasizes the potency of the substance and the associated risks of psychological dependence and cognitive effects.
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VIII. Culture
2-Methoxy-N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)-N-Phenylacetamide is a synthetic compound with no historical lore. Its significance lies in its role as a research chemical with potential psychoactive effects. Proponents discuss its effects in research contexts, while opponents highlight concerns about safety and potential misuse. Its use is primarily in research and experimental settings.
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