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Classified as habit-forming by harm reduction resources.
Mouse studies indicate neurotoxicity through mechanisms common to cathinones; however, the specific serotonergic neurotoxicity associated with the structurally similar para-chloromethamphetamine has not been observed with 4-CMC.
Acute cardiovascular effects including elevated blood pressure and tachycardia occur during intoxication, similar to effects seen with mephedrone.
Visual and auditory hallucinations are listed among reported effects.
4-Chloromethcathinone (4-CMC), also known as clephedrone, is a synthetic cathinone that emerged on the designer drug market as an online research chemical. The compound gained prominence primarily as an alternative to mephedrone following that substance's scheduling in various countries. As…
UN Convention on Psychotropic Substances 1971 (Schedule II, recommended December 2019)
Classified as a controlled substance as of October 2015 under national drug control regulations.
Sweden's public health agency proposed classification as an illegal narcotic on June 1, 2015. Such recommendations from the agency typically result in formal scheduling.
Controlled under Anlage I of the Betäubungsmittelgesetz (Narcotics Act). This classification prohibits manufacture, possession, and distribution without authorization.
Controlled at the state level as a Schedule I substance in Virginia. Federal scheduling status under the Controlled Substances Act is not specified in available sources; the Federal Analogue Act may apply when sold for human consumption.
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