3-Fluoromethcathinone

Not to be confused with Flephedrone.
3-Fluoromethcathinone
Systematic (IUPAC) name
(RS)-1-(3-Fluorophenyl)-2-methylaminopropan-1-one
Clinical data
Legal status
Routes of
administration
Oral, intranasal, intravenous
Identifiers
CAS Number 1049677-77-1 YesY
PubChem CID 53415330
ChemSpider 27523958
Chemical data
Formula C10H12FNO
Molar mass 181.209 g/mol
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3-Fluoromethcathinone (also known as 3-FMC) is a stimulant of the phenethylamine, amphetamine and cathinone chemical classes that has been sold online as a designer drug.[1][2] It is an structural isomer of flephedrone (4-fluoromethcathinone).

3-Fluoroisomethcathinone is produced as a by-product when 3-FMC is synthesized, the activity of this compound is unknown.[3]

Effects

This chemical's psychoactive effects are yet to be studied scientifically; however, it is suspected to be much like mephedrone, though it is also suspected to lack entactogenic quality.[3]

Legal status

In the United States, 3-FMC is Schedule I controlled substance.[4]

In the United Kingdom, 3-FMC is a controlled drug under the cathinone blanket ban.

3-FMC is an Anlage II controlled drug in Germany.

3-FMC is banned in the Czech Republic.[5]

See also

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