Methcathinone
| Methcathinone | |
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| Molecular structure via molpic | |
| Molecular formula | C10H13NO |
| Molecular mass | 163.22 g/mol |
| Chirality | racemic |
| Identifiers [] | |
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| IUPAC name | 2-(methylamino)-1-phenylpropan-1-one |
| Cannonical SMILES | CC(C(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1)NC |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C10H13NO/c1-8(11-2)10(12)9-6-4-3-5-7-9/h3-8,11H,1-2H3 |
| InChIKey | LPLLVINFLBSFRP-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Methcathinone (also known as Ephedrone, Monomethylpropion, 2-(Methylamino)-1-phenylpropan-1-one, cosmos, 2-(Methylamino)propiophenone, 1-PROPANONE, 2-(METHYLAMINO)-1-PHENYL-, alpha-Methylaminopropiophenone, 2-(Methylamino)-1-phenyl-1-propanone, alpha-N-Methylaminopropiophenone or (+/-)-Methcathinone) is a stimulant substance of the cathinone class.
Chemistry
Methcathinone is typically prepared in the form of its amine salts hydrochloride.
Methcathinone is a racemic mixture of two optical stereoisomers.