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| Preferred IUPAC name
1,4-Dibenzylpiperazine | |
| Other names
DBZP
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.153.085 |
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| Properties | |
| C18H22N2 | |
| Molar mass | 266.388 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Dibenzylpiperazine (DBZP) is a piperazine derivative often found as an impurity in the recreational stimulant drug benzylpiperazine (BZP).[1] Presence of DBZP is a marker for low quality or badly made BZP. It can be made as a reaction byproduct during BZP synthesis, either because the reaction has been run at too high a temperature, or because an excess of benzyl chloride has been used.
Pharmacology and effects[edit]
It is not known to have any stimulant effects in its own right, although this has not been tested.
Toxicity[edit]
The toxicity of DBZP is unknown.
Legal status[edit]
China[edit]
As of October 2015 DBZP is a controlled substance in China.[2]
United States[edit]
DBZP is not scheduled as a controlled substance at the federal level in the United States.[3] It is possible that it could be considered an analog BZP, in which case, sales or possession intended for human consumption could be prosecuted under the Federal Analog Act.
Florida[edit]
DBZP is a Schedule I controlled substance in the state of Florida making it illegal to buy, sell, or possess in Florida.[4]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Davies S, Wood DM, Smith G, Button J, Ramsey J, Archer R, et al. (July 2010). "Purchasing 'legal highs' on the Internet--is there consistency in what you get?". QJM. 103 (7): 489–93. doi:10.1093/qjmed/hcq056. PMID 20413562.
- ^ "关于印发《非药用类麻醉药品和精神药品列管办法》的通知" (in Chinese). China Food and Drug Administration. 27 September 2015. Archived from the original on 1 October 2015. Retrieved 1 October 2015.
- ^ "21 CFR — Schedules of Controlled Substances §1308.11 Schedule I." Archived from the original on 2009-08-27. Retrieved 2014-12-17.
- ^ "Florida Statutes - Chapter 893 - Drug Abuse Prevention and Control".