Chemistry:PARGY-LAD

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PARGY-LAD, also known as 6-propynyl-6-nor-LSD or 6-propargyl-6-nor-LSD, is a psychedelic drug of the lysergamide family related to lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD).[1]

Use and effects

PARGY-LAD is hallucinogenic similarly to LSD, but is considerably less potent than LSD, with a dose of 160 μg producing only mild effects, and 500 μg required for full activity.[2]

Interactions

Chemistry

Analogues

Analogues of PARGY-LAD include LSD, ETH-LAD, PRO-LAD, AL-LAD, BU-LAD, and MAL-LAD, among others.

History

PARGY-LAD was developed by David E. Nichols and colleagues at Purdue University in the 1980s[1] and is described by Alexander Shulgin in his 1997 book TiHKAL (Tryptamines I Have Known and Loved).[2]

See also

  • Substituted lysergamide

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Stereochemical Aspects of Hallucinogenesis". Biochemistry and Physiology of Substance Abuse. 3. Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press. 1991. pp. 1–39. ISBN 978-0-8493-4463-3. OCLC 26748320. https://bitnest.netfirms.com/external/Books/BiochemistryPhysiologySubstanceAbuse3.1. "TABLE 1 Effects of N-(6)-Alkyl Subtituents on LSD-Like Behavior and Serotonin Receptor Affinity in Rats [...]" 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "#51. PRO-LAD". http://www.erowid.org/library/books_online/tihkal/tihkal51.shtml. Shulgin, Alexander; Shulgin, Ann (September 1997). TiHKAL: The Continuation. Berkeley, California: Transform Press. ISBN 0-9630096-9-9. OCLC 38503252. http://www.erowid.org/library/books_online/tihkal/tihkal.shtml. 



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