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... > Organic Chemicals > Amines > Ethylamines > Phenethylamines > Amphetamines > 3,4-Methylenedioxyamphetamine

Preferred term

3,4-Methylenedioxyamphetamine  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An amphetamine derivative that inhibits uptake of catecholamine neurotransmitters. It is a hallucinogen. It is less toxic than its methylated derivative but in sufficient doses may still destroy serotonergic neurons and has been used for that purpose experimentally.

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Entry terms

  • 1,3-Benzodioxole-5-ethanamine, alpha-methyl-
  • 4764-17-4

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-C048HN40-8

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