N,N-Dipropyl dimethocaine detected in samples expected to be MDMA

Published on November 6, 2026
No MDMA was detected. N,N-Dipropyl dimethocaine is also known as dipropyldimethocaine or dpDMC. What has been detected? Three separate MDMA crystal samples have recently been tested at the VPTS and found to contain only N,N-dipropyl dimethocaine. Not a lot is known about N,N-dipropyl dimethocaine - there is a lack of formal human clinical safety, toxicity,
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