By Notice dated October 7, 2003, and published in the Federal Register on October 29, 2003, (68 FR 61699), ISP Freetown Fine Chemicals, Inc., 238 South Main Street, Freetown, Massachusetts, made application by renewal to the Drug Enforcement Administration for registration as a bulk manufacturer of the basic classes of controlled substances listed below:
| Drug | Schedule |
|---|---|
| 2,5-Dimethoxyamphetamine (7396) | I |
| Amphetamine (1100) | II |
| Phenylacetone (8501) | II |
The firm plans to bulk manufacture the phenylacetone for manufacture of the amphetamine. The bulk, 2,5-dimethoxyamphetamine will be used for conversion into non-controlled substances.
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 ISP Freetown Fine Chemicals, Inc. to manufacture the listed controlled substance is consistent with the public interest at this time. DEA has investigated ISP Freetown Fine Chemicals, Inc. to ensure that the company's registration is consistent with the public interest. This investigation has included inspection and testing of the company's physical security systems, verification of the 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 28 CFR 0.100 and 0.104, the Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, hereby orders that the application submitted by the above firm for registration as a bulk manufacturer of the basic classes of controlled substances listed is granted.
Dated: March 3, 2004.
William J. Walker,
Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug Enforcement Administration.
[FR Doc. 04-5471 Filed 3-10-04; 8:45 am]
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