5-APB

5-APB
Clinical data
Other names1-Benzofuran-5-ylpropan-2-amine
Routes of
administration
Oral
Drug classSerotonin–norepinephrine–dopamine releasing agent; Serotonin 5-HT2 receptor agonist; Entactogen; Stimulant; Psychedelic
ATC code
  • None
Legal status
Legal status
  • AU: S9 (Prohibited substance)
  • BR: Class F2 (Prohibited psychotropics)[1]
  • DE: Anlage II (Authorized trade only, not prescriptible)
  • UK: Class B
  • UN: Unscheduled.
Identifiers
IUPAC name
  • 1-(1-benzofuran-5-yl)propan-2-amine
CAS Number
PubChem CID
ChemSpider
UNII
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC11H13NO
Molar mass175.231 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
SMILES
  • CC(N)CC1=CC(C=CO2)=C2C=C1
InChI
  • InChI=1S/C11H13NO/c1-8(12)6-9-2-3-11-10(7-9)4-5-13-11/h2-5,7-8H,6,12H2,1H3 Y
  • Key:VKUMKUZDZWHMQU-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
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5-APB (abbreviation of "5-(2-aminopropyl)benzofuran") is an empathogenic psychoactive compound of the phenethylamine, amphetamine, and benzofuran families. The drug and other compounds have sometimes been informally called "Benzofury". 5-APB has been sold as a designer drug since 2010.[2]

  1. ^ Anvisa (2023-07-24). "RDC Nº 804 - Listas de Substâncias Entorpecentes, Psicotrópicas, Precursoras e Outras sob Controle Especial" [Collegiate Board Resolution No. 804 - Lists of Narcotic, Psychotropic, Precursor, and Other Substances under Special Control] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Diário Oficial da União (published 2023-07-25). Archived from the original on 2023-08-27. Retrieved 2023-08-27.
  2. ^ http://www.emcdda.europa.eu/publications/implementation-reports/2010 EMCDDA–Europol 2010 Annual Report on the implementation of Council Decision 2005/387/JHA