Category MDxx

Putylone

Summary Putylone, alternatively referred to as β-keto-1,3-benzodioxolyl-N-propyldioxybutanamine, bk-PBDB, and N-propylbutylone, emerged on the scene in 2023. This stimulant and empathogenic compound came into the spotlight, notably around the time when a ban was imposed on its related combination, eutylone. Identifiers…

MMDA-2

Summary MMDA-2, formally known as 2-methoxy-4,5-methylenedioxyamphetamine, is a member of the psychedelic amphetamine class. It shares a close chemical kinship with substances like MMDA and MDA.The pioneering synthesis of MMDA-2 is often attributed to Alexander Shulgin, a prominent figure in…

3,4-Methylenedioxy-N-hydroxy-N-methylamphetamine

Summary 3,4-Methylenedioxy-N-hydroxy-N-methylamphetamine (MDHMA), also known as FLEA, falls within the realm of entactogenic, psychedelic, and stimulant compounds, classifying it under the phenethylamine and amphetamine chemical categories. This chemical entity serves as the N-hydroxy homolog of MDMA, commonly referred to as…

EDMA

Summary 3,4-Ethylenedioxy-N-methylamphetamine (EDMA) is a member of the entactogen drug family belonging to the methamphetamine class. In essence, it is an analog of MDMA, where the characteristic methylenedioxy ring has been replaced by an ethylenedioxy call. The synthesis of EDMA…

Dipentylone

Summary N,N-Dimethylpentylone, commonly referred to as Dipentylone or simply Dimethylpentylone, is a derivative of cathinone with stimulant properties. This compound has been marketed as a designer drug and was initially identified in Sweden in 2014. Identifiers IUPAC name CAS Number…

DiFMDA

Summary Difluoromethylenedioxyamphetamine (DiFMDA) is a modified derivative of 3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA), a compound initially developed by Daniel Trachsel and colleagues. This development also included the creation of fluorinated variants of MDMA, MDEA, BDB, and MBDB. The primary objective was to identify…

5-Methyl-MDA

Summary 5-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine (5-Methyl-MDA) is a designer drug belonging to the amphetamine class, known for its entactogenic and psychedelic properties. It is characterized by a methyl group on the amphetamine ring, making it a ring-methylated homolog of MDA and a structural…

Pentylone

Summary Pentylone, also known as β-Keto-Methyl​benzo​dioxolyl​pentanamine, βk-Methyl-K, βk-MBDP, methyl​enedioxy​pentedrone, or 1‐(3,4‐methylenedioxyphenyl)‐2‐(methylamino)pentan‐1‐one, is a stimulant that was developed during the 1960s. This compound falls under the category of substituted cathinones, which are a type of substituted phenethylamines.Pentylone has been detected in…