5-MeO-DALT
5-MeO-DALT is a psychedelic and hallucinogenic drug, used recreationally for its psychoactive effects. It is a derivative of tryptamine with a chemical name of N,N-diallyl-5-methoxytryptamine. The drug was first synthesized and studied by Alexander Shulgin, a renowned chemist and psychopharmacologist.
History[edit | edit source]
Alexander Shulgin first synthesized 5-MeO-DALT in 2004 and published his findings in a book titled TiHKAL (Tryptamines I Have Known and Loved). The drug is part of a series of compounds commonly known as designer drugs.
Pharmacology[edit | edit source]
5-MeO-DALT acts as a serotonin receptor agonist. The exact mechanism of action is not fully understood, but it is believed to involve the activation of the 5-HT2A receptor subtype.
Effects[edit | edit source]
The effects of 5-MeO-DALT are dose-dependent and can vary greatly among individuals. They may include visual hallucinations, changes in perception, euphoria, and anxiety. The onset of effects typically occurs within 20-40 minutes after ingestion, and they can last for several hours.
Legal Status[edit | edit source]
The legal status of 5-MeO-DALT varies by country. In the United States, it is not controlled at the federal level, but some states have banned it. In the United Kingdom, it is a Class A drug under the Misuse of Drugs Act.
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