5-MeO-MET
Overview[edit | edit source]
5-MeO-MET (5-methoxy-N-methyl-N-ethyltryptamine) is a psychedelic compound belonging to the tryptamine class. It is structurally related to other tryptamines such as 5-MeO-DMT and 5-MeO-DiPT. This compound is known for its psychoactive effects, which are similar to those of other 5-methoxy tryptamines.
Chemical Structure[edit | edit source]
5-MeO-MET is a synthetic compound with the chemical formula C13H18N2O. It features a methoxy group at the 5-position of the indole ring, a characteristic shared with other 5-methoxy tryptamines. The presence of the N-methyl-N-ethyl group distinguishes it from other related compounds.
Pharmacology[edit | edit source]
The pharmacological profile of 5-MeO-MET is not well-documented, but it is believed to act as a partial agonist at the 5-HT2A receptor, similar to other psychedelic tryptamines. This interaction is thought to be responsible for its psychoactive effects.
Effects[edit | edit source]
Users of 5-MeO-MET report a range of effects, including altered perception, enhanced mood, and visual hallucinations. 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-MET 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.
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