3-Fluoromethcathinone (also known as 3-FMC) is a chemical compound of the phenethylamine, amphetamine, and cathinone classes that has been sold online as a designer drug.[1][2] It is a structural isomer of flephedrone (4-fluoromethcathinone).
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| Other names | 3-FMC, 3- Fluoromethcathinone |
| Routes of administration | Oral, intranasal, intravenous |
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| Formula | C10H12FNO |
| Molar mass | 181.210 g·mol−1 |
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3-Fluoroisomethcathinone is produced as a by-product when 3-FMC is synthesized, the activity of this compound is unknown.[3]
Effects
editThis chemical's effects and safety have not been studied scientifically.[3]
Legal status
editIn the United States, 3-FMC is Schedule I controlled substance.[4]
In the United Kingdom, 3-FMC is a controlled drug under the cathinone blanket ban.
3-FMC is an Anlage II controlled drug in Germany.
3-FMC is banned in the Czech Republic.[5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Ondra P, Válka I, Knob R, Ginterová P, Maier V (October 2015). "Analysis of Amphetamine-Derived Designer Drugs by Gas Chromatography with Mass Spectrometry". Journal of Analytical Toxicology. 40 (1): 78–85. doi:10.1093/jat/bkv113. PMID 26446487.
- ^ Archer RP (March 2009). "Fluoromethcathinone, a new substance of abuse". Forensic Science International. 185 (1–3): 10–20. doi:10.1016/j.forsciint.2008.11.013. PMID 19195800.
- ^ a b Two cases of confirmed ingestion of the novel designer compounds: 4-methylmethcathinone (Mephedrone) and 3-fluoromethcathinone Susannah Davies et al.
- ^ Schedules of Controlled Substances: Temporary Placement of 10 Synthetic Cathinones Into Schedule I
- ^ "Látky, o které byl doplněn seznam č. 4 psychotropních látek (příloha č. 4 k nařízení vlády č. 463/2013 Sb.)" (PDF) (in Czech). Ministerstvo zdravotnictví. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 March 2016. Retrieved 6 February 2016.