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Pentylone

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ATC code
  
none

PubChem CID
  
60208608

Formula
  
C13H17NO3

CAS Number
  
698963-77-8

ChemSpider
  
29786041

Molar mass
  
235.278 g/mol

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Legal status
  
CA: Schedule I DE: Anlage I (Controlled) UK: Class B US: Schedule I Illegal in Sweden

β-Keto-Methylbenzodioxolylpentanamine (Pentylone, βk-Methyl-K, βk-MBDP, methylenedioxypentedrone) is a stimulant compound developed in the 1960s, which has been reported as a novel designer drug and identified in some samples of powders sold as "NRG-1", along with varying blends of other substituted cathinone derivatives including flephedrone, MDPBP, MDPV and 4-MePPP. It was also found in combination with 4-MePPP being sold as "NRG-3".

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Pharmacology

Pentylone acts as a serotonin-norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor and a serotonin releasing agent.

Legality

Pentylone is an Anlage II controlled substance in Germany.

It is also illegal in Sweden.

Pentylone is a Schedule I controlled drug in the US.

References

Pentylone Wikipedia