Chemistry:4-Methyl-2,5-methoxyphenylcyclopropylamine

4-Methyl-2,5-methoxyphenylcyclopropylamine

Names
IUPAC name 2-(2,5-Dimethoxy-4-methylphenyl)cyclopropanamine
Identifiers
CAS Number	69854-49-5 N
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChEMBL	ChEMBL13530 Y
ChemSpider	2285590 Y
PubChem CID	3017965
InChI 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 Y Key: HYVPPECPQRBJEQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y 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
SMILES O(c1c(cc(OC)c(c1)C2CC2N)C)C
Properties
Chemical formula	C12H17NO2
Molar mass	207.27 g/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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DMCPA, or 4-methyl-2,5-methoxyphenylcyclopropylamine, is a lesser-known psychedelic drug and a substituted amphetamine. DMCPA was first synthesized by Alexander Shulgin. In his book PiHKAL (Phenethylamines i Have Known And Loved), the dosage range is listed as 15–20 mg, and the duration is listed as 4–8 hours. DMCPA produces open-eye visuals, anorexia, and psychedelic dreams. Shulgin gives it a +++ on the Shulgin Rating Scale.

Legality

United Kingdom

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

Pharmacology

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

See also

• Phenethylamine
• Psychedelics, dissociatives and deliriants
• Tranylcypromine

External links

• DMCPA Entry in PiHKAL
• DMCPA Entry in PiHKAL • info