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Methcathinone (hydrochloride) (exempt preparation)

Item No. 15656

Exempt Product (US)
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Synonyms
Synonyms
  • DL-Ephedrone
Technical Information
Formal Name
2-(methylamino)-1-phenyl-1-propanone, monohydrochloride
CAS Number
49656-78-2
Molecular Formula
C10H13NO • HCl
Formula Weight
199.7
Purity
≥98%
Formulation (Request formulation change)
A 1 mg/ml solution in methanol
λmax
249 nm
SMILES
O=C(C(C)NC)C1=CC=CC=C1.Cl
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C10H13NO.ClH/c1-8(11-2)10(12)9-6-4-3-5-7-9;/h3-8,11H,1-2H3;1H
InChi Key
LTJXNCHDKYZOSY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Regulatory Information
DEA Exempt Notification
This product is a DEA exempt preparation of a scheduled compound - does not require DEA Controlled Substance registration or DEA 222 form. For alternate sizes please contact sales.
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    Methcathinone (hydrochloride) (exempt preparation) (Item No. 15656) is an analytical reference standard categorized as a psychoactive cathinone. It is a β-ketone analog of methamphetamine and has comparable effects on monoamine uptake.1 Methcathinone is regulated as a Schedule I controlled substance in the United States. This product is intended for forensic and research applications only.

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Cozzi, N.V., Sievert, M.K., Shulgin, A.T., et al. Inhibition of plasma membrane monoamine transporters by β-ketoamphetamines. Eur. J. Pharmacol. 381(1), 63-69 (1999).