Mephedrone (4-MMC)

Chemistry

28 atoms · Conformer computed and published by PubChem.

Formula: C11H15NO
Molar mass: 177.24 g/mol
IUPAC name: 2-(methylamino)-1-(4-methylphenyl)propan-1-one
InChIKey: YELGFTGWJGBAQU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Chemistry from PubChem CID 45266826.

Also known as

mephedrone
4-methylmethcathinone
Meow meow
4-MMC
1189805-46-6
M-CAT
4-methylephedrone
bk-4-methylmethamphetamine

Stereoisomers

2 distinct stereoisomers are registered for this structure. This area's record is the racemate — the mixture, which is normally the form encountered.

Mephedrone this area mixture CID 45266826
(2S)-2-(methylamino)-1-(4-methylphenyl)propan-1-one CID 29982893
(2R)-2-(methylamino)-1-(4-methylphenyl)propan-1-one CID 29982896

Photographs

Crystals sold as mephedrone (4-MMC): off-white to yellowish, damp-looking clumps with a characteristic stale smell. Appearance alone cannot distinguish mephedrone from other cathinones -- reagent or lab testing can.

Mephedrone as retailed in the research-chemical era: a gram zip-bag labeled with the IUPAC-style name and the disclaimer Not for human consumption, for technical use only -- packaging designed to dodge drug law, not to inform.

General Open discussion — anything that fits nowhere narrower. 1 post · active 26d ago Legal Scheduling status, pending actions, and where the law actually stands. no posts yet Dosage Dose ranges by route, and the margins between them. no posts yet Experiences First-hand reports — set, setting, and what actually happened. no posts yet Chemistry Structure, synthesis, and analytical chemistry. no posts yet Interactions Combination risks — what must not be mixed, and why. no posts yet

Hot Top New Active

sign in to post

No posts here yet.