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3-Methylethcathinone (hydrochloride)

Item No. 11222

Restricted Product (Schedule I)
Product Insert (PDF)GC-MS (PDF)Safety Data Sheet (SDS) (PDF)
Synonyms
Synonyms
  • 3-MEC
Technical Information
Formal Name
2-(ethylamino)-1-(3-methylphenyl)-1-propanone, monohydrochloride
CAS Number
2493976-59-1
Molecular Formula
C12H17NO • HCl
Formula Weight
227.7
Purity
≥98%
Formulation
A crystalline solid
Solubility(Learn about Variance in Solubility)
DMF: 1 mg/mlDMSO: 2.5 mg/mlEthanol: 5 mg/mlPBS (pH 7.2): 10 mg/ml
λmax
206, 252, 291 nm
SMILES
O=C(C(C)NCC)C1=CC(C)=CC=C1.Cl
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C12H17NO.ClH/c1-4-13-10(3)12(14)11-7-5-6-9(2)8-11;/h5-8,10,13H,4H2,1-3H3;1H
InChi Key
NNXYBZFXJQGRBC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Regulatory Information
DEA Schedule
I
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    3-Methylethcathinone (hydrochloride) is a substituted cathinone with potential for abuse. Its biological properties have not been elucidated. 3-Methylethcathinone is regulated as a Schedule I compound in the United States. This product is intended for forensic and research applications.

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.