4-PhPr-2,5-DMA

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4-PhPr-2,5-DMA is a psychedelic compound belonging to the substituted amphetamines class. It is structurally related to other phenethylamines and is known for its psychoactive effects. This compound is of interest in the field of psychopharmacology due to its potential to alter perception, mood, and cognitive processes.

Chemical Structure[edit | edit source]

Chemical structure of 4-PhPr-2,5-DMA

4-PhPr-2,5-DMA is chemically classified as a phenethylamine derivative. Its full chemical name is 2,5-dimethoxy-4-(β-phenylpropyl)amphetamine. The structure consists of a phenethylamine backbone with methoxy groups at the 2 and 5 positions and a phenylpropyl group at the 4 position.

Pharmacology[edit | edit source]

The pharmacological effects of 4-PhPr-2,5-DMA are not well-documented, but it is believed to act as a serotonin receptor agonist, similar to other compounds in the 2C family. This action is thought to be responsible for its psychedelic effects, which may include alterations in perception, mood, and thought processes.

Effects[edit | edit source]

The effects of 4-PhPr-2,5-DMA are largely anecdotal and have not been extensively studied in clinical settings. Users report experiences similar to those of other psychedelic amphetamines, such as 2C-B and DOB. These effects may include visual and auditory hallucinations, changes in time perception, and enhanced emotional experiences.

Legal Status[edit | edit source]

The legal status of 4-PhPr-2,5-DMA varies by country. In many jurisdictions, it may be considered a controlled substance due to its structural similarity to other regulated psychedelic compounds. Researchers interested in studying this compound must comply with local regulations regarding the use of psychoactive substances.

Synthesis[edit | edit source]

The synthesis of 4-PhPr-2,5-DMA involves the modification of the phenethylamine structure to introduce the methoxy groups and the phenylpropyl side chain. This process requires advanced knowledge of organic chemistry and access to specialized laboratory equipment.

Related Compounds[edit | edit source]

4-PhPr-2,5-DMA is related to several other compounds in the substituted amphetamine class, including:

These compounds share similar structural features and pharmacological profiles, contributing to their classification as psychedelic amphetamines.

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