Chemistry:Methylenedioxyallylamphetamine

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Methylenedioxyallylamphetamine (MDAL or 3,4-methylenedioxy-N-allylamphetamine) is a lesser-known drug.[1][2][2] It is the N-allyl derivative of 3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA).[1][2]

Use and effects

In his book PiHKAL (Phenethylamines I Have Known and Loved), Alexander Shulgin lists MDAL's minimum dose as 180 mg orally and its duration as unknown.[1][2] MDAL produces few to no effects on its own, but may enhance the effects of psychedelic drugs like LSD.[1]

Chemistry

Synthesis

The chemical synthesis of MDAL has been described.[1]

Society and culture

United Kingdom

This substance is a Class A drug in the Drugs controlled by the UK Misuse of Drugs Act.[3]

See also

References