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Name: ADB-4en-PINACA (N-(1-amino-3,3-dimethyl-1-oxobutan-2-yl)-1-(pent-4-en-1-yl)-1H-indazole-3-carboxamide)
Type: Synthetic cannabinoid
AKA: ADB-4en-PINACA
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II. Natural Derivative
Synthetic substance, no natural derivative
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III. Chemical Profile (IUPAC name)
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IV. History
ADB-4en-PINACA, a synthetic cannabinoid, was developed in the 2010s as part of research into cannabinoid receptor interactions. It is known for its psychoactive effects and has been associated with recreational use, leading to regulatory controls.
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V. Legal Information
ADB-4en-PINACA, a synthetic cannabinoid, is often regulated under analog laws due to its psychoactive effects. In the US, it might be controlled under the Federal Analog Act if deemed similar to other controlled substances.
US Federal Schedule - I
Schedule I drugs, substances, or chemicals are defined as drugs with no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse. Some examples of Schedule I drugs are: heroin, lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), marijuana (cannabis), 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (ecstasy), methaqualone, and peyote.
Key US Federal Policies:
Controlled Substances Act. Public Law: Public Law 91-513 (text can be found on GovInfo) (https://www.dea.gov/drug-information/csa). Date enacted: October 27, 1970.
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VI. Physical Effects
ADB-4en-PINACA is a synthetic cannabinoid with intense psychoactive effects. As an upper, it induces euphoria and altered perception. Short-term effects include increased heart rate and potential anxiety, while long-term use may lead to psychological issues. Overdose risks involve severe agitation and cardiovascular problems. Safe use involves cautious dosing, and recent research highlights its potency and risks.  |
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VII. Psychological Effects
ADB-4en-PINACA, a synthetic cannabinoid, influences cannabinoid receptors, resulting in altered mood and perception. Immediate effects include euphoria and relaxation, with effects lasting several hours. Long-term use can lead to cognitive impairments, anxiety, and psychosis. Research shows potential for severe psychological disturbances with prolonged use.
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VIII. Culture
ADB-4en-PINACA is a synthetic cannabinoid with effects similar to THC, classifying it as a downer. Short-term use induces euphoria and relaxation, while long-term use can lead to cognitive impairment and psychological dependence. Overdose risks include severe anxiety, hallucinations, and cardiovascular issues. Safe dosages are not well-established, with lower doses advised. Recent research highlights its high abuse potential and significant health risks. Physical effects include red eyes, dry mouth, and altered mental state.
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