[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 165 (Tuesday, August 26, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45274-45275]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-22571]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration


Importer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration

    By notice dated February 28,1997, and published in the Federal 
Register on March 28, 1997, (62 FR 14947), Sigma Chemical Company, 
Subsidiary of Sigma-Aldrich Company, 3500 Dekalb Street, St. Louis, 
Missouri 63118, made application to the Drug Enforcement Administration 
to be registered as an importer of the basic classes of controlled 
substances listed below:

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                    Drug                               Schedule         
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Cathinone (1235)...........................  I                          
Methcathinone (1237).......................  I                          
Fenethylline (1503)........................  I                          
Aminorex (1585)............................  I                          
Methaqualone (2565)........................  I                          
Alpha-Ethyltryptamine (7249)...............  I                          
Ibogaine (7260)............................  I                          
Lysergic acid diethylamide (7315)..........  I                          
Marihuana (7360)...........................  I                          
Tetrahydrocannabinols (7370)...............  I                          
Mescaline (7381)...........................  I                          
4-Bromo-2,5-dimethoxyamphetamine (7391)....  I                          
4-Bromo-2,5-dimethoxyphenethylamine (7392).  I                          
4-Methyl-2,5-dimethoxyamphetamine (7395)...  I                          
2,5-Dimethoxyamphetamine (7396)............  I                          
3,4-Methylenedioxyamphetamine (7400).......  I                          
N-Hydroxy-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine      I                          
 (7402).                                                                
3,4-Methylenedioxy-N-ethylamphetamine        I                          
 (7404).                                                                
3,4-Methylenedioxymethampheta-mine (7405)..  I                          
4-Methoxyamphetamine (7411)................  I                          
Bufotenine (7433)..........................  I                          
Diethyltryptamine (7434)...................  I                          
Dimethyltryptamine (7435)..................  I                          
Psilocybin (7437)..........................  I                          
Psilocyn (7438)............................  I                          
N-Ethyl-1-phenylcyclohexylamine (7455).....  I                          
1- (Phenylcyclohexyl) pyrrolidine (7458)...  I                          
1-[1- (2-Thienyl) cyclohexyl] piperidine     I                          
 (7470).                                                                
Etorphine (except HCl) (9056)..............  I                          
Difenoxin (9168)...........................  I                          
Heroin (9200)..............................  I                          
Morphine-N-oxide (9307)....................  I                          
Normorphine (9313).........................  I                          
Etonitazene (9624).........................  I                          
1-Methyl-4-phenyl-4-propionoxypiperidine     I                          
 (9661).                                                                
3-Methylfentanyl (9813)....................  I                          
Alpha-methylfentanyl (9814)................  I                          
Beta-hydroxyfentanyl (9830)................  I                          
Amphetamine (1100).........................  II                         

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Methamphetamine (1105).....................  II                         
Pentobarbital (2270).......................  II                         
Secobarbital (2315)........................  II                         
Glutethimide (2550)........................  II                         
Phencyclidine (7471).......................  II                         
1-Piperidinocyclohexanecarbonitrile (8603).  II                         
Anileridine (9020).........................  II                         
Cocaine (9041).............................  II                         
Tropacocaine (9045)........................  II                         
Codeine (9050).............................  II                         
Diprenorphine (9058).......................  II                         
Benzoylecgonine (9180).....................  II                         
Ethylmorphine (9190).......................  II                         
Meperidine (9230)..........................  II                         
Methadone (9250)...........................  II                         
Dextropropoxyphene, bulk (non-dosage forms)  II                         
 (9273).                                                                
Morphine (9300)............................  II                         
Oxymorphone (9652).........................  II                         
Alfentanil (9737)..........................  II                         
Sufentanil (9740)..........................  II                         
Fentanyl (9801)............................  II                         
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    No comments or objections have been received. DEA has considered 
the factors in Title 21, United States Code, Section 823(a) and 
determined that the registration of Sigma Chemical to import the listed 
controlled substances is consistent with the public interest and with 
United States obligations under international treaties, conventions, or 
protocols in effect on May 1, 1971, at this time. Therefore, pursuant 
to Section 1008(a) of the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act 
and in accordance with Title 21, Code of Federal Regulations, Section 
1301.34, the above firm is granted registration as an importer of the 
basic classes of controlled substances listed above.

    Dated: July 21, 1997.
John H. King,
Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug 
Enforcement Administration.
[FR Doc. 97-22571 Filed 8-25-97; 8:45 am]
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