Pentedrone

Pentedrone
Systematic (IUPAC) name
(±)-1-phenyl-2-(methylamino)pentan-1-one
Clinical data
Pregnancy cat.  ?
Legal status  ?
Identifiers
CAS number 879669-95-1 Y
ATC code None
ChemSpider 26286729 Y
Chemical data
Formula C12H17NO 
Mol. mass 191.269 g/mol
SMILES eMolecules & PubChem
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Pentedrone, also known as 2-(methylamino)-1-phenylpentan-1-one or α-methylamino-valerophenone, is a designer drug with presumably stimulant effects, which has been found since 2010 as an ingredient in a number of "bath salt" mixes sold as legal highs.[1][2][3][4][5]

See also

References

  1. ^ EMCDDA Annual Report 2010
  2. ^ Research on Head Shop drugs in Dublin: Part 2
  3. ^ An overview of new psychoactive substances and the outlets supplying them
  4. ^ Westphal F, Junge T, Girreser U, Greibl W, Doering C. Mass, NMR and IR spectroscopic characterization of pentedrone and pentylone and identification of their isocathinone by-products. Forensic Science International. 2011 Nov 23. PMID 22115724
  5. ^ Maheux CR, Copeland CR. Chemical analysis of two new designer drugs: buphedrone and pentedrone. Drug Testing and Analysis. 2011 Nov 24. DOI 10.1002/dta.385. PMID 22113925