5-MeO-EiPT

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5-MeO-EiPT[edit | edit source]

Chemical structure of 5-MeO-EiPT

5-MeO-EiPT (5-methoxy-N-ethyl-N-isopropyltryptamine) is a synthetic psychedelic compound belonging to the tryptamine class. It is known for its psychoactive effects and is structurally related to other tryptamines such as 5-MeO-DMT and 5-MeO-DiPT.

Chemical Structure[edit | edit source]

5-MeO-EiPT is characterized by the presence of a methoxy group at the 5-position of the indole ring, an ethyl group attached to the nitrogen atom, and an isopropyl group also attached to the nitrogen. This unique combination of substituents contributes to its distinct pharmacological profile.

Pharmacology[edit | edit source]

5-MeO-EiPT acts primarily as a serotonin receptor agonist, particularly at the 5-HT2A receptor, which is believed to be responsible for its psychedelic effects. The compound may also interact with other serotonin receptors, contributing to its overall psychoactive properties.

Effects[edit | edit source]

The effects of 5-MeO-EiPT are reported to include alterations in perception, mood, and cognition. Users may experience visual and auditory hallucinations, changes in thought patterns, and an altered sense of time. The intensity and duration of these effects can vary depending on the dose and individual sensitivity.

Legal Status[edit | edit source]

The legal status of 5-MeO-EiPT varies by country. In some jurisdictions, it may be classified as a controlled substance, while in others it may be legal or unregulated. Users should be aware of the legal implications of possessing or using this compound in their region.

Safety and Risks[edit | edit source]

As with many psychedelic substances, the use of 5-MeO-EiPT carries potential risks, including psychological distress, anxiety, and the possibility of triggering latent mental health conditions. It is important for users to approach this compound with caution and to be aware of the potential for adverse effects.

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