Mephedrone (4-MMC)
€280.00 – €2,690.00
Mephedrone, also known by its chemical name 4-methylmethcathinone or 4-MMC, is a synthetic stimulant that belongs to the cathinone class of compounds. Mephedrone is chemically related to amphetamine and methcathinone and is sometimes referred to as part of the “bath salts” family of substances. It is frequently used recreationally for its stimulant and empathogenic effects, which are similar to those of MDMA (Ecstasy) and cocaine. Mephedrone is often found in the form of powder, crystals, or tablets.
Chemical & Physical Properties:
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Chemical Formula: C11H15NO
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Molecular Weight: 177.25 g/mol
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IUPAC Name: 1-(4-methylphenyl)-2-(methylamino)-propan-1-one
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Appearance: White, crystalline powder (sometimes in tablet or pill form)
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Solubility: Soluble in water and organic solvents such as ethanol
Effects of Mephedrone:
Mephedrone has both stimulant and empathogenic properties, similar to MDMA and amphetamine. The effects of Mephedrone can vary based on the dose, individual tolerance, and setting. Typical effects include:
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Euphoria and enhanced mood: Mephedrone produces feelings of intense happiness, well-being, and emotional warmth.
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Increased energy and alertness: Users often experience heightened energy, making it popular in party or rave settings.
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Sociability and empathy: It can increase feelings of empathy, connection, and talkativeness, similar to MDMA, leading to enhanced social interactions.
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Stimulation: Increased heart rate, blood pressure, and alertness.
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Sensory enhancement: Mephedrone can enhance tactile sensations and visual stimulation, leading to a heightened sense of pleasure in physical touch or music.
Side Effects and Risks:
While Mephedrone is often sought after for its stimulant and empathogenic effects, it carries several health risks and side effects, including:
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Cardiovascular issues: Increased heart rate and blood pressure, which may lead to heart palpitations, chest pain, or even cardiac arrest in extreme cases.
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Dehydration and overheating: Like other stimulants, Mephedrone can cause hyperthermia (increased body temperature), especially when combined with physical exertion in warm environments.
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Mental health effects: Users may experience anxiety, paranoia, or agitation. High doses may lead to hallucinations or extreme delirium.
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Addiction potential: Mephedrone has a high potential for abuse and can lead to psychological dependence. Users may develop a tolerance, leading to increased doses and more frequent use.
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Comedown effects: The after-effects, or “comedown,” can be unpleasant, including fatigue, depression, anxiety, and irritability.
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Physical side effects: These include jaw clenching, teeth grinding, nausea, sweating, and dry mouth.
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Possible overdose: High doses or combining mephedrone with other stimulants can increase the risk of overdose, which may result in severe complications like seizures, heart attack, or death.
Weight | 25 grams, 50 grams, 100 grams, 250 grams, 500 grams, 1 kilogram |
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