[Federal Register: December 8, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 236)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration

 
Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration

    By Notice dated July 29, 2008, and published in the Federal 
Register on August 6, 2008, (73 FR 45785), American Radiolabeled 
Chemical, Inc., 101 Arc Drive, St. Louis, Missouri 63146, made 
application by renewal to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to 
be registered as a bulk manufacturer of the basic classes of controlled 
substances listed in schedules I and II:

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                    Drug                               Schedule
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Gamma hydroxybutyric acid (2010)...........  I
Ibogaine (7260)............................  I
Lysergic acid diethylamide (7315)..........  I
Tetrahydrocannabinols (7370)...............  I
Dimethyltryptamine (7435)..................  I
1-[1-(2-Thienyl)cyclohexyl] piperidine       I
 (7470).
Dihydromorphine (9145).....................  I
Normorphine (9313).........................  I
Amphetamine (1100).........................  II
Methamphetamine (1105).....................  II
Amobarbital (2125).........................  II
Phencyclidine (7471).......................  II
Phenylacetone (8501).......................  II
Cocaine (9041).............................  II
Codeine (9050).............................  II
Dihydrocodeine (9120)......................  II
Oxycodone (9143)...........................  II
Hydromorphone (9150).......................  II
Ecgonine (9180)............................  II
Hydrocodone (9193).........................  II
Meperidine (9230)..........................  II
Metazocine (9240)..........................  II
Dextropropoxyphene, bulk (non-dosage forms)  II
 (9273).
Morphine (9300)............................  II
Oripavine (9330)...........................  II
Thebaine (9333)............................  II
Oxymorphone (9652).........................  II
Phenazocine (9715).........................  II
Fentanyl (9801)............................  II
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    The company plans to manufacture small quantities of the listed 
controlled substances as radiolabeled compounds for biochemical 
research.
    No comments or objections have been received. DEA has considered 
the factors in 21 U.S.C. 823(a) and determined that the registration of 
American Radiolabeled Chemical, Inc. to manufacture the listed basic 
classes of controlled substances is consistent with the public interest 
at this time. DEA has investigated American Radiolabeled Chemical, Inc. 
to ensure that the company's registration is consistent with the public 
interest. The investigation has included inspection and testing of the 
company's physical security systems, verification of the

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company's compliance with state and local laws, and a review of the 
company's background and history. Therefore, pursuant to 21 U.S.C. 823, 
and in accordance with 21 CFR 1301.33, the above named company is 
granted registration as a bulk manufacturer of the basic classes of 
controlled substances listed.

    Dated: November 3, 2008.
Joseph T. Rannazzisi,
Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug 
Enforcement Administration.
[FR Doc. E8-28999 Filed 12-5-08; 8:45 am]

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