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N-ethyl Pentylone (hydrochloride) (Item No. 16037) is an analytical reference material categorized as a cathinone. N-ethyl Pentylone is regulated as a Schedule I compound in the United States. This product is intended for research and forensic applications.

N-Desmethyl-N-ethyl Pentylone is an impurity of Pentylone (M286880); an analog of MDMA (M303985, HCl) and Methylone (M303960, HCl).

N-Ethylpentylone, also known as Ephylone, is a stimulant and designer drug found in "bath salts". These synthetic cathinones offer recreational uses that mimic the effects of illegal drugs such as cocaine, methamphetamine, and LSD. This Certified Spiking Solution^? is suitable as starting material in calibrators and controls for GC/MS or LC/MS testing applications in forensic analysis, urine drug testing or clinical toxicology.

[1] MELISSA F FOGARTY. N,N-Dimethylpentylone (dipentylone)-A new synthetic cathinone identified in a postmortem forensic toxicology case series.[J]. Journal of analytical toxicology, 2023: 753-761. DOI: 10.1093/jat/bkad037