Chemistry:Sec-butomidate

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Sec-butomidate is an anesthetic drug related to etomidate, which has been sold as a designer drug as an active ingredient in e-cigarette liquids marketed under names such as space oil or kpods. It has a sec-butyl ester group in place of the ethyl ester of etomidate.[1][2][3][4]

References

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  2. "Traceability of etomidate and its analogs in biological samples using "specific" metabolites". Analytical Methods 17 (36): 7207–7216. September 2025. doi:10.1039/D5AY00773A. PMID 40879556. 
  3. "Drug substitutes - Insights on benefits, risks, detection methods, and management strategies: a systematic review". Frontiers in Psychiatry 16. 2025. doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1600212. PMID 40747264. 
  4. "Substance details: Sec-Butomidate.". UNODC. 2025. https://www.unodc.org/LSS/Substance/Details/8c226452-b6e3-4117-a21b-9d91f5f44c6b.