The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s Phoenix office first identified the toxic chemical when testing fentanyl there last June. Now, they say it is 'very widespread. We've seized it all over the country'
A powerful industrial chemical used in plastics has been found in large quantities of fentanyl in the U.S., but the same chemical hasn’t emerged in the Canadian illicit drug market, police say.
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s Phoenix office first identified the toxic chemical bis (2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-piperidyl) sebacate, or BTMPS, when testing fentanyl there last June.
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