3-Methylmethcathinone (3-MMC) belongs to the substituted cathinone class, a group of synthetic compounds structurally related to cathinone. In professional settings, 3-MMC is referenced for chemical identification, spectral comparison, and structure–activity relationship (SAR) analysis.
This material is provided exclusively as a laboratory reference and is not intended for human or animal use.
Chemical & Research Classification
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Common Name | 3-MMC |
| Chemical Name | 3-Methylmethcathinone |
| Chemical Class | Substituted Cathinone |
| Research Status | Research Chemical 🧪 |
| Physical Form | Powder |
| Intended Use | Analytical & laboratory research only |
| Region Focus | European Union / Netherlands |
Structural & Analog Context (Research)
Within analytical and academic literature, 3-MMC is discussed alongside other cathinone derivatives for comparative structural studies and forensic profiling. Such comparisons are used solely for identification and SAR research.
| Aspect | Research Relevance |
|---|---|
| Parent Framework | Cathinone |
| Research Role | Comparative reference compound |
| Analytical Focus | Structural & spectral profiling |
| Related Class | Substituted cathinones (research context) |
Research & Analytical Applications
In regulated laboratory environments, 3-MMC powder may be used for:
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Analytical method development (GC-MS, LC-MS, HPLC)
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Forensic substance identification
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Spectral library creation and comparison
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Purity and composition analysis
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Academic research on cathinone derivatives
No medical, therapeutic, or consumer application is implied.
Storage & Handling (Research Context)
| Parameter | Recommendation |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 20–25 °C |
| Storage Conditions | Dry, dark, airtight container |
| Handling | Qualified laboratory personnel |
| Purpose | Preserve analytical integrity |
Legal & Compliance Notice (EU / NL)
3-MMC is regulated or controlled in multiple jurisdictions, including parts of the European Union.
This product is supplied strictly for laboratory, analytical, or educational research where permitted by law.
Not for human or animal consumption.
Purchasers are responsible for ensuring full compliance with local, national, and EU regulations.
Chemical Reference Data
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Full Chemical Name | 3-Methylmethcathinone |
| Molecular Formula | C₁₁H₁₅NO |
| CAS Number | 801156-47-7 |
| Molecular Weight | ~177.24 g/mol |
| Purity | ≥ 99% (analytical grade) |
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