Philly’s street fentanyl contains an industrial chemical called BTMPS that’s an ingredient in plastic

Philly’s street fentanyl contains an industrial chemical called BTMPS that’s an ingredient in plastic

Source: The Conversation

More than half of the street fentanyl samples collected in November 2024 contained BTMPS, and many contained more BTMPS than fentanyl.

As much as half of the fentanyl sold on Philly’s streets contains an industrial chemical used in plastics manufacturing. That’s according to our November 2024 testing of fentanyl samples collected in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood, regarded a… [4369 chars]

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