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Methoxydimethyltryptamines

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Definition: Compounds that contain the biogenic monoamine tryptamine and are substituted with one methoxy group and two methyl groups. Members of this group include several potent serotonergic hallucinogens found in several unrelated plants, skins of certain toads, and in mammalian brains. They are possibly involved in the etiology of schizophrenia.  /biosyn /physiol permitted    Other names Methylbufotenin; N,N Dimethyl 5 Methoxytryptamine; 5 Methoxy N,N Dimethyltryptamine; N,N-Dimethyl-5-Methoxytryptamine; Methoxydimethyltryptamine; 5-Methoxy-N,N-Dimethyltryptamine
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
2-ethyl-5-methoxy-N,N-dimethyltryptamine  0   *Methoxydimethyltryptamines Receptors, Serotonin/antagonists & inhibitors. J Med Chem 2000 Mar 9;43(5):1011-8

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