1,3-Benzodioxolyl-N-ethylbutanamine

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1,3-Benzodioxolyl-N-ethylbutanamine[edit | edit source]

Chemical structure of 1,3-Benzodioxolyl-N-ethylbutanamine

1,3-Benzodioxolyl-N-ethylbutanamine, also known as Ethyl-J, is a chemical compound that belongs to the class of phenethylamines. It is structurally related to other compounds in the benzodioxole family, which are known for their psychoactive properties.

Chemical Structure[edit | edit source]

The chemical structure of 1,3-Benzodioxolyl-N-ethylbutanamine consists of a benzodioxole ring attached to an ethylbutanamine chain. The benzodioxole ring is a methylenedioxyphenyl group, which is a common feature in many psychoactive substances, including MDMA and MDA.

Pharmacology[edit | edit source]

1,3-Benzodioxolyl-N-ethylbutanamine is believed to act as a serotonin releasing agent, similar to other compounds in its class. This means it may increase the levels of serotonin in the brain, leading to altered mood and perception. However, detailed studies on its pharmacological effects are limited.

Legal Status[edit | edit source]

The legal status of 1,3-Benzodioxolyl-N-ethylbutanamine varies by country. In many jurisdictions, it may be classified as a controlled substance due to its structural similarity to other regulated psychoactive compounds. It is important to consult local regulations to determine its legal status.

Synthesis[edit | edit source]

The synthesis of 1,3-Benzodioxolyl-N-ethylbutanamine involves the reaction of a benzodioxole precursor with an ethylbutanamine derivative. The process requires careful control of reaction conditions to ensure the desired product is obtained.

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