3F-a-PVP Crystal: Technical Profile for Analytical Research
Buy 3F-a-PVP Crystal (3-Fluoro-alpha-pyrrolidinopentiophenone), also known as 3F-PVP, is a synthetic compound belonging to the pyrrolidine and substituted cathinone families. Structurally derived from $\alpha$-PVP, the integration of a fluorine atom at the meta position of the phenyl ring creates a distinct chemical profile, making it a critical focus for forensic toxicology and neurochemical research.
At EUChems, we provide high-purity 3F-a-PVP crystals ($\ge$ 99% purity) for advanced analytical use. Our materials are intended for scientific institutions requiring precise reference standards for chromatographic and spectroscopic analysis.
Technical Specifications & Chemical Data
For laboratories requiring verified reference data, 3F-a-PVP is defined by the following parameters:
| Parameter | Specification |
| IUPAC Name | 1-(3-fluorophenyl)-2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)pentan-1-one |
| Chemical Formula | $C_{15}H_{20}FNO$ |
| Molar Mass | 249.329 g/mol |
| CAS Number | 2725852-55-9 |
| Form | High-Grade Crystalline |
| Purity | $\ge$ 99% (HPLC Verified) |
Pharmacological Context in Research
3F-a-PVP acts as a potent norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor (NDRI). Within controlled research environments, the compound is used to study:
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Transporter Kinetics: Analyzing how the 3-fluoro substitution alters binding affinity compared to $\alpha$-PVP and 4F-PVP.
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Metabolic Profiling: Identifying marker metabolites for forensic screening and clinical toxicology.
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Neurochemical Impact: Investigating the cellular response to pyrrolidinopentiophenone derivatives in in-vitro models.
2026 Regulatory Landscape & Global Compliance
As of early 2026, the legal status of 3F-a-PVP is subject to stringent chemical family bans across the European Union and North America.
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European Union (EUDA): Under the latest 2026 directives and the Dutch Opium Act (List 1A updates), 3F-a-PVP is regulated under broad-spectrum cathinone group bans. Procurement is restricted to recognized scientific and industrial uses under Section 3(2) NpSG in Germany and similar frameworks elsewhere.
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United Kingdom: Classified as a Class B substance under the Misuse of Drugs Act.
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United States: Often treated as a Schedule I analogue under the Federal Analogue Act if intended for non-research purposes.
Research Integrity: At EUChems, every batch is sealed in tamper-evident, moisture-resistant packaging. We ensure that our supply chain adheres to the latest 2026 labeling and transport standards for hazardous chemical materials.
Institutional Procurement Process
EUChems streamlines the acquisition of analytical standards for qualified laboratories:
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Analytical Verification: Every order is accompanied by documentation confirming purity via HPLC/MS analysis.
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Professional Logistics: We provide secure, tracked global shipping with specialized “stealth” packaging designed for institutional laboratory delivery.
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Qualified Use: All purchasers must verify that the material is for Laboratory Research Only and not for human or veterinary consumption.
Ensure the precision of your analytical results with verified 3F-a-PVP crystals.
Research Use Only
This product is not for human consumption and must be used solely for research by qualified institutions. Customers are responsible for ensuring legality in their jurisdiction.

