2,4,5-trihydroxyamphetamine

2,4,5-trihydroxyamphetamine

2,4,5-Trihydroxyamphetamine is a psychoactive drug and research chemical of the substituted amphetamine chemical class. It acts as a serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopamine releasing agent and reuptake inhibitor, and has psychedelic effects.

History

2,4,5-Trihydroxyamphetamine was first synthesized and studied in the mid-20th century. It is a derivative of amphetamine, a powerful stimulant.

Pharmacology

2,4,5-Trihydroxyamphetamine is a potent psychoactive substance. It acts as a releasing agent and reuptake inhibitor for the neurotransmitters serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopamine. This leads to increased levels of these neurotransmitters in the brain, which can result in stimulant and psychedelic effects.

Effects

The effects of 2,4,5-trihydroxyamphetamine can vary greatly depending on the dose and individual's physiology. They can include euphoria, increased energy, enhanced sensory perception, and hallucinations. However, it can also cause negative effects such as anxiety, paranoia, and potentially dangerous increases in heart rate and blood pressure.

Legal status

The legal status of 2,4,5-trihydroxyamphetamine varies by country. In many places, it is a controlled substance, making its manufacture, distribution, or possession illegal.

See also

• Substituted amphetamine
• Psychedelic drug
• Serotonin releasing agent
• Norepinephrine releasing agent
• Dopamine releasing agent