2,5-Dimethoxy-4-methylphenylcyclopropylamine

Summary

2,5-Dimethoxy-4-methylphenylcyclopropylamine (DMCPA) is a lesser-known psychedelic drug and a substituted amphetamine. DMCPA was first synthesized by Alexander Shulgin. In his book PiHKAL, the dosage range is listed as 15–20 mg and the duration is listed as 4–8 hours.[1] DMCPA produces open-eye visuals, anorexia, and psychedelic dreams. Shulgin gives it a +++ on the Shulgin Rating Scale.

2,5-Dimethoxy-4-methylphenylcyclopropylamine
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
2-(2,5-Dimethoxy-4-methylphenyl)cyclopropan-1-amine
Identifiers
  • 714903-64-7 checkY
  • 69854-49-5 (non-specific) checkY
3D model (JSmol)
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ChEMBL
  • ChEMBL13530 checkY
ChemSpider
  • 2285590 checkY
  • 3017965
UNII
  • U2YC8RFK7B checkY
  • DTXSID10990120 Edit this at Wikidata
  • InChI=1S/C12H17NO2/c1-7-4-12(15-3)9(6-11(7)14-2)8-5-10(8)13/h4,6,8,10H,5,13H2,1-3H3 checkY
    Key: HYVPPECPQRBJEQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N checkY
  • InChI=1/C12H17NO2/c1-7-4-12(15-3)9(6-11(7)14-2)8-5-10(8)13/h4,6,8,10H,5,13H2,1-3H3
    Key: HYVPPECPQRBJEQ-UHFFFAOYAN
  • O(c1c(cc(OC)c(c1)C2CC2N)C)C
Properties
C12H17NO2
Molar mass 207.273 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Legality edit

United Kingdom edit

This substance is a Class A drug in the Drugs controlled by the UK Misuse of Drugs Act.[2]

Pharmacology edit

Very little data exists about the pharmacological properties, metabolism, and toxicity of DMCPA.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ DMCPA Entry in PiHKAL
  2. ^ "UK Misuse of Drugs act 2001 Amendment summary". Isomer Design. Archived from the original on 22 October 2017. Retrieved 12 March 2014.