4'-Fluoro-α-pyrrolidinopentiophenone

4'-Fluoro-α-pyrrolidinopentiophenone (also known as 4F-PVP) is a stimulant drug of the cathinone and pyrrolidine chemical classes. It is chemically related to pyrovalerone, a drug with similar but not identical effects.

Chemistry

4'-Fluoro-α-pyrrolidinopentiophenone is a synthetic cathinone. Synthetic cathinones are derivatives of the naturally occurring amphetamine-like compound cathinone, which is found in the khat plant. 4F-PVP contains a fluorine atom at the 4' position in the phenyl ring.

Pharmacology

The pharmacology of 4'-Fluoro-α-pyrrolidinopentiophenone is largely unknown, as scientific studies on this substance are scarce. However, it is known to act as a norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor (NDRI). This means it increases the levels of the norepinephrine and dopamine neurotransmitters in the brain by inhibiting their reuptake into neurons.

Effects

The effects of 4'-Fluoro-α-pyrrolidinopentiophenone can vary greatly depending on the dose and individual's physiology. However, common effects reported by users include stimulation, increased focus, euphoria, and increased sociability. Some users also report experiencing negative effects such as anxiety, paranoia, and insomnia.

Legal Status

The legal status of 4'-Fluoro-α-pyrrolidinopentiophenone varies by country. In some countries, it is a controlled substance, while in others it is legal to possess for personal use.

See Also

• List of Cathinones
• List of Pyrrolidinophenones
• List of Stimulant Drugs

References

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