Substances · Cathinone derivatives
N-Ethylhexedrone (Hexen)
- Preferred name
- N-Ethylhexedrone (Hexen)
- IUPAC name
- 2-(ethylamino)-1-phenylhexan-1-one
- Parent CAS number (reference)
- 802857-66-5
- Molecular formula
- C14H21NO
- Molecular weight
- 219.32 g/mol
- InChIKey
- CWNKMHIETKEBCA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- PubChem
- CID 134822125
- Source
- PubChem
- Verified synonyms & catalog abbreviations
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N-Ethylhexedrone Hexen NEH Ethyl-Hexedrone
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Chemical Architecture & Structural Profile
N-Ethylhexedrone (Hexen) (2-(ethylamino)-1-phenylhexan-1-one) is a reference compound belonging to the Cathinone derivatives class, characterized by the molecular formula C14H21NO and a molar mass of 219.32 g/mol. The parent molecule is indexed under CAS registry number 802857-66-5 and in the NCBI PubChem database as CID 134822125 (Standard InChIKey: CWNKMHIETKEBCA-UHFFFAOYSA-N).
Citations
- PubChem — PubChem (2026-11-12)
Reference Toxicology & Safety Profile
In documented chemical and harm-reduction literature (PubChem / PsychonautWiki, CC BY 4.0), N-Ethylhexedrone (Hexen) is indexed within the Cathinone structural group. Toxicological notes (PsychonautWiki): exact toxic threshold is unknown. Dependence liability (PsychonautWiki): moderately addictive with a high potential for abuse. Documented cross-tolerance class: norepinephrine|noradrenergic, dopamine, stimulant. Standard laboratory handling precautions—including nitrile gloves, eye protection, and local exhaust ventilation—apply whenever handling the reference material.
Citations
- PubChem — PubChem (2026-11-12)
Analytical Use & Laboratory Notice
This reference sheet provides chemical, analytical, and toxicological provenance only. The material is strictly not for human consumption, diagnostic, or veterinary use. Research-use labelling does not establish legal status in any jurisdiction.
Citations
- EUDA / National Chemical & Controlled Substance Registry (SG) — National Regulatory Authority (SG) (2026-11-12)