Pentedrone, also known as2-(methylamino)-1-phenylpentan-1-oneorα-methylamino-valerophenone,
is awith presumablyeffects, which has been found since 2010 as an ingredient in a number of "" mixes sold as. On January 28, 2014, the DEA listed it, along with 9 other synthetic catinones, on the Schedule 1 with a temporary ban, effective February 27, 2014.
Detection
A forensic standard of Pentedrone is available, and the compound has been posted on the Forendex website of potential drugs of abuse.