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AP-238

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AP-238
Legal status
Legal status
Identifiers
  • 1-[(2R,6S)-2,6-dimethyl-4-[(E)-3-phenylprop-2-enyl]piperazin-1-yl]propan-1-one
CAS Number
PubChemCID
ChemSpider
UNII
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC18H26N2O
Molar mass286.419g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • CCC(=O)N1[C@@H](CN(C[C@@H]1C)C/C=C/C2=CC=CC=C2)C
  • InChI=1S/C18H26N2O/c1-4-18(21)20-15(2)13-19(14-16(20)3)12-8-11-17-9-6-5-7-10-17/h5-11,15-16H,4,12-14H2,1-3H3/b11-8+/t15-,16+
  • Key:JELNWDOXWGBBLO-QJBCGIKSSA-N

AP-238is anopioiddesigner drugrelated to drugs such asazaprocinandbucinnazine,with around the same potency asmorphine.[2]It was first discovered in Italy in the 1960s but was never marketed,[3]subsequently appearing on the illicit market around 2020 and being detected in both Slovenia and the USA.[4][5]

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  1. ^"2-Methyl-AP-237"(PDF).Office of Diversion Control.U.S Drug Enforcement Administration.
  2. ^Fogarty MF, Vandeputte MM, Krotulski AJ, Papsun D, Walton SE, Stove CP, Logan BK (June 2022)."Toxicological and pharmacological characterization of novel cinnamylpiperazine synthetic opioids in humans and in vitro including 2-methyl AP-237 and AP-238".Archives of Toxicology.96(6): 1701–1710.doi:10.1007/s00204-022-03257-7.PMID35275255.S2CID247383361.
  3. ^Cignarella G, Testa E (May 1968). "2,6-Dialkylpiperazines. IV. 1-Propionyl-4-substituted cis-2,6-dimethylpiperazines structurally related to the analgetic 8-acyl-3,8-diazabicyclo[3.2.1]octanes".Journal of Medicinal Chemistry.11(3): 592–594.doi:10.1021/jm00309a039.PMID5656502.
  4. ^{{cite web | url =https://www.policija.si/apps/nfl_response_web/0_Analytical_Reports_final/AP-238-ID-2185-20_report.pdf| title = Analytical Report. AP-238. 1-{2,6‐dimethyl‐4‐[(2E)‐3‐phenylprop‐2‐en‐1‐yl]piperazin‐1‐yl}propan-1-one. | work =Nacionalni Forenzični Laboratorij | date = 20 October 2020 }}
  5. ^"AP-238"(PDF).NPS Discovery at CFSRE.Center for Forensic Science Research and Education (CFSRE). 11 November 2020.