N-Ethylhexylone is a recreational designer drug from the substituted cathinone family, with stimulant effects. It was first identified in Poland in August 2019.[1] It is illegal in Taiwan since July 2020, where it had been sold mixed with plant material under the name 彩虹菸 ("Rainbow Tobacco" or "Rainbow Smoke").[2][3]

N-Ethylhexylone
Identifiers
  • 1-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)-2-(ethylamino)hexan-1-one
CAS Number
PubChem CID
UNII
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC15H21NO3
Molar mass263.337 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • CCCCC(NCC)C(=O)c1ccc2OCOc2c1

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  1. ^ European Monitoring Center for Drugs and Drug Addiction (December 2020). New psychoactive substances: global markets, glocal threats and the COVID-19 pandemic. An update from the EU Early Warning System (PDF). Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union. doi:10.2810/921262. ISBN 9789294975584.
  2. ^ 本署檢察官指揮警察破獲製造及販賣第三級毒品「彩虹菸」之集團與工廠,並聲押4名主嫌獲准
  3. ^ 司法院公報 July 2020; Volume 62 Number 7