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'''Butylone''' (also known as '''β-keto-''N''-methylbenzodioxolylbutanamine''', '''βk-MBDB''', or '''B1''') is a synthetic [[entactogen]] and [[psychoactive class::stimulant]] of the [[phenethylamine]] and [[chemical class::cathinone]] classes. Butylone is the β-keto analog of [[MBDB]] and the substituted methylenedioxy analogue of [[buphedrone]]. | '''Butylone''' (also known as '''β-keto-''N''-methylbenzodioxolylbutanamine''', '''βk-MBDB''', or '''B1''') is a synthetic [[entactogen]] and [[psychoactive class::stimulant]] of the [[phenethylamine]] and [[chemical class::cathinone]] classes. Butylone is the β-keto analog of [[MBDB]] and the substituted methylenedioxy analogue of [[buphedrone]]. | ||
As a [[designer drug]], it along with [[ethylone]] and [[ | As a [[designer drug]], it is commonly sold on the street along with [[ethylone]] and [[butylone]] as a substitute or counterfeit for [[MDMA]] and [[methylone]] (all of which have collectively come to be referred to as "Molly") due to methylone's declining availability on the [[research chemical]]s market. However, in spite of behavioral and pharmacological similarities between butylone and MDMA, the observed subjective effects of both drugs are not completely identical. <ref name="urlCathinone | Ask Dr. Shulgin Online">{{cite web | url = http://www.cognitiveliberty.org/shulgin/adsarchive/cathinone.htm | title = Cathinone | Ask Dr. Shulgin Online }}</ref> | ||
Butylone has only a short history of human use and is reported to be less potent than its relatives [[methylone]] and [[ethylone]] as well as possessing more classic [[stimulant]] as opposed to entactogenic effects. | Butylone has only a short history of human use and is reported to be less potent than its relatives [[methylone]] and [[ethylone]] as well as possessing more classic [[stimulant]] as opposed to entactogenic effects. |