| 2:4-DMEC | 2,4-Dimethylethcathinone |
| 2,4-DMMC | 2,4-Dimethylmethcathinone |
| 2,4-DMPPP | 2,4-Dimethyl-α-pyrrolidinopropiophenone |
| 2,4-iso-DMC | 2,4-Dimethylisocathinone |
| 3,4-Dimethoxy-α-PVP | 3,4-Dimethoxy-α-pyrrolidinopentiophenone |
| 3-FMC | 3-Fluoromethcathinone |
| 4 F-PBP | 4′-Fluoro-α-pyrrolidinobutyrophenone |
| 4-BEC | 4-Bromoethcathinone |
| 4-Br-PPP | 4-Bromo-α-pyrrolidinopropiophenone |
| 4-Br-PVP | 1-(4-Bromophenyl)-2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)pentan-1-one |
| 4-Cl-PPP | 1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-1-one |
| 4-Cl-α-EAPP | 1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-(ethylamino)pentan-1-one |
| 4-Cl-α-PHP | 1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)hexan-1-one] |
| 4-FMC | 4-Fluoromethcathinone |
| 4F-PHP | 1-(4-Fluorophenyl)-2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)hexanone |
| 4-F-α-PHPP | 4-Fluoro-α-pyrrolidinoheptanophenone |
| 4-F-α-PVP | 4-Fluoro-α-pyrrolidinopentiophenone |
| 4-MEC | 4-Methyl-N-ethylcathinone |
| 4-Methoxy-α-PHPP | 4-methoxy-α-pyrrolidinoheptanophenone |
| 4-Methoxy-α-POP | 4-Methoxy-α-pyrrolidinooctanophenone |
| 4-Methoxy-α-PVP | 4-Methoxy-α-pyrrolidinovalerophenone) |
| 4-MPD | 4-Methylpentedrone |
| 5-BPDI | 1-(2,3-Dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)-2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)hexan-1-one |
| 5-HT | 5-Hydroxytryptamine |
| 5-PPDI | 1-(2,3-Dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)-2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)butan-1-one |
| ACN | Acetonitrile |
| AGP | α1-Acid glycoprotein |
| BGE | Background electrolyte |
| bk-MDA | 2-Amino-1-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)propan-1-one |
| bk-PDP | 1-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)-2-(ethylamino)-1-pentanone |
| BMAPN | 2-(Methylamino)-1-(naphthalen-2-yl) propan-1-one |
| BTA | 2′-Bromotartranilic acid |
| ButOH | Butanol |
| CBH | Cellobiohydrolase I |
| CD | Cyclodextrin |
| CE | Capillary electrophoresis |
| CEC | Capillary electrochromatography |
| COMT | Catechol O-methyltransferase |
| CSP | Chiral stationary phase |
| DAD | Diode array detection |
| DAT | Dopamine transporters |
| DEA | Diethylamine |
| DEB | N,N-Diethylbuphedrone |
| DEP | N,N: Diethylpentedrone |
| DMB | N,N-Dimethylbuphedrone |
| DMP | N,N-Dimethylpentedrone |
| DNFP-L-V | Nα-(2,4-Dinitro-5-fluorophenyl)-L-valinamide |
| EKS | Electrokinetic supercharging |
| EMCDDA | European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction |
| EPH | Ephedrone or Methcathinone |
| EtOH | Ethanol |
| FA | Formic acid |
| GC | Gas chromatography |
| Hex | Hexane |
| Hexedrone | α-Methylaminohexanophenone |
| HPLC | High performance liquid chromatography |
| HRMS | High resolution mass spectrometry |
| HSA | Human serum albumin |
| ICSS | Intracranial self-stimulation |
| IPA | Isopropyl alcohol |
| LC | Liquid chromatography |
| L-TPC | Trifluoroacetyl-L-prolyl chloride |
| MCF | (1R)-(–)-Menthylchloroformate |
| MDMA | 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine |
| MDPV | 3,4-Methylenedioxypyrovalerone |
| MeOH | Methanol |
| MEPH | Mephedrone |
| MPHP | 4-Methyl-α-pyrrolidinohexanophenone |
| MPP | 2-Methyl-1-phenyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-1-one |
| MPP+ | 1-Methyl-4-phenylpyridinium |
| MRP1 | Multidrug resistance associated protein 1 |
| MS | Mass spectrometry |
| NAT | Noradrenaline transporters |
| NCI | Negative ion chemical ionization |
| NET | Norepinephrine transporters |
| NPLC | Normal-phase liquid chromatography |
| N-PP | α-Propyloaminopentiophenone |
| NPS | New psychoactive substances |
| P-gp | P-glycoprotein |
| POSC | Polar organic solvent chromatography |
| RPLC | Reversed-phase liquid chromatography |
| SERT | Serotonin transporters |
| SFC | Super critical fluid chromatography |
| SPE | Solid-phase extraction |
| TEA | Triethylamine |
| TFA | Trifluoroacetic acid |
| UHPLC | Ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography |
| UV | Ultra-violet |
| Vis | visible |
| VMAT2 | Vesicular monoamine transporter-2 |
| α-EAPP | α-Ethylaminopentiophenone |
| α-PBT | α-Pyrrolidinobutiothiophenone |
| α-PHP | α-Pyrrolidinohexanophenone |
| α-PHPP | α-Pyrrolidinoheptanophenone |
| α-PiHP | 4-Methyl-1-phenyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)pentan-1-one |
| α-POP | α-Pyrrolidinooctanophenone |
| α-PVP | α-Pyrrolidinopentiophenone |
| α-PVT | α-Pyrrolidinopentiothiophenone |