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Butylone also known as β-keto-N-methylbenzodioxolylbutanamine (bk-MBDB) is an entactogen psychedelic and stimulant of the phenethylamine chemical class. It is the β-keto analogue of MBDB.Butylone was first synthesized by Koeppe Ludwig and Zeile which is mentioned in their 1967 paper. It remained an obscure product of academia until 2005 when it was synthesized by a chemical supply company and has since continued to be sold as a research chemical.