title: 5F-EMB-PINACA
text: # 5F-EMB-PINACA
  
  5F-EMB-PINACA (also known as EMB-5F-PINACA according to the EMCCDA framework for naming synthetic cannabinoids and 5F-AEB) is an indazole-based synthetic cannabinoid from the indazole-3-carboxamide family that has been sold online as a designer drug.
  
  It was first reported by the EMCDDA as part of a seizure of 149 grams of white powder in Sweden in April 2015.
  
  ## Legal status
  
  5F-EMB-PINACA is illegal in Sweden as of 26. January 2016.
  
  