UNSPSC 12361510: Acetic anhydride
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NIGP codes for 12361510
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| 26974 Pharmaceutical Drug Precursors |
Definition
This classification is a chemical compound, an anhydride, an acetylation agent, a common precursor and reagent, a lachrymatory agent, and a refractive liquid which emits acetic odor, with the molecular formula C4H6O3, a compound which US FDA recognizes as an active or moiety under Unique Ingredient Identifier 2E48G1QI9Q, chemically known as acetyl acetate, but more commonly known as acetic anhydride, which bears US National Library of Medicine Compound Identifier 7918 and European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances number 203-564-8.
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Under the World Customs Organization Harmonised System, acetic anhydride is scheduled in 29152400, and acetic anhydride bears US Drug Enforcement Administration Number 8519. Other names for acetic anhydride include acetanhydride, acetic acid anhydride, acetic oxide, acetyl acetate, acetyl anhydride, acetyl ether, acetyl oxide, anhydride acetique, anhydrid kyseliny octove, anidride acetica, azijnzuuranhydride, essigsaeureanhydrid, ethanoic anhydrate, and ethanoic anhydride.
Acetic anhydride bears RTECS AK1925000, CDC IDHL (or Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health) Code 108247, UN Hazard Code 1715, and EC Index 607-008-00-9. NATO knows acetic anhydride under INC 11568, FIIG A10800, and FSC 6810 (Chemicals).
The United Nations International Drug Control Programme's Technical Services Branch, in accordance with and support of the 1988 Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances, and Article 12 thereof, in conjunction with scientific findings Clandestine Manufacture of Substances under International Control (ST/NAR/10), has determined that this commodity (acetic anhydride) is a precursor in manufacture of Amfetamine, Cocaine, Fentanyl, Heroin, Metamfetamine, Methaqualone, PEPAP, and ring substitutes of Amfetamine and Metamfetamine (See Scientific and Technical Note SCITEC/11).
Under EU regulations, acetic anhydride is governed by Regulation (EC) No 273/2004 (rules for the monitoring of trade between the Community and third countries in drug precursors) and Official Journal L 022, 26/01/2005 P. 0001-0010. Under US regulations, acetic anhydride is governed by Title 21 Code of Federal Regulations, 1309, 1310.02, and 1313. Under Canadian regulations, acetic anhydride is governed by Controlled Drugs and Substances Act subsection 55(1) (S.C. 1996, c. 19) and Precursor Control Regulations (SOR/2002-359), P.C. 2002-1615 2002-09-24. SMILES: CC(=O)OC(=O)C.
About UNSPSC 12361510
UNSPSC 12361510 Acetic anhydride is a Commodity code that does not map to the recent state and local procurement activity listed in the source. The posted opportunities soliciting under this code—EMS medical and pharmaceutical supplies (Williamson County, Texas), pharmacy services (unnamed Texas state agency), naloxone and drug deactivation systems (Seminole County, Florida), BLS/ALS pharmaceuticals and vending systems (City of Tucson), pharmacy benefit manager services (Inland Empire Health Plan, California), and commercial recycling collection and processing (City of Frisco, Texas)—involve finished medical supplies, pharmacy services, or waste management operations, not the raw chemical compound acetic anhydride. The code itself names a specific industrial chemical, but the recent solicitations show no demand for acetic anhydride as a standalone input material or reagent. State and local governments do not appear to be actively procuring acetic anhydride under this code at present.
The mismatch between the code's nominal scope and the actual procurement activity suggests either a tagging error in the opportunities block or that acetic anhydride procurement, if it occurs in state and local operations, is infrequent and not captured in recent postings. No representative acetic anhydride solicitations are present in the source material. Business development professionals should treat this code as showing no current relevant activity for acetic anhydride supply.
Quick answers
What is UNSPSC 12361510?
UNSPSC 12361510 is Acetic anhydride, a commodity in UNSPSC 12000000, Chemicals including Bio Chemicals and Gas Materials.
Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 12361510?
UNSPSC 12361510 maps to 1 NIGP code, 26974 Pharmaceutical Drug Precursors.
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