5F-EMB-PINACA (also known as EMB-5F-PINACA according to the EMCCDA framework for naming synthetic cannabinoids[1] and 5F-AEB) is an indazole-based synthetic cannabinoid from the indazole-3-carboxamide family that has been sold online as a designer drug.[2][3]
It was first reported by the EMCDDA as part of a seizure of 149 grams of white powder in Sweden in April 2015.[4]
Legal status
5F-EMB-PINACA is illegal in Sweden as of 26. January 2016.[5]
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