Deoxymethoxetamine

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Deoxymethoxetamine[edit | edit source]

Chemical structure of Deoxymethoxetamine

Deoxymethoxetamine (DMXE) is a dissociative anesthetic and a member of the arylcyclohexylamine class of compounds. It is chemically related to methoxetamine (MXE) and is known for its NMDA receptor antagonist properties.

Chemical Structure and Properties[edit | edit source]

Deoxymethoxetamine is structurally similar to methoxetamine, with the primary difference being the absence of a methoxy group. The chemical structure of DMXE is characterized by a cyclohexane ring bound to an aryl group and an amine group, which is typical of arylcyclohexylamines.

Pharmacology[edit | edit source]

DMXE acts primarily as an NMDA receptor antagonist, which leads to its dissociative effects. By inhibiting the NMDA receptor, DMXE disrupts the normal function of the glutamate neurotransmitter system, which is crucial for synaptic plasticity and memory function.

Effects[edit | edit source]

The effects of DMXE are similar to those of other dissociative anesthetics, such as ketamine and methoxetamine. Users report feelings of detachment from the environment and self, altered sensory perceptions, and euphoria. The intensity and duration of these effects can vary based on dosage and individual metabolism.

Legal Status[edit | edit source]

The legal status of DMXE varies by country. In some jurisdictions, it may be classified as a controlled substance due to its potential for abuse and lack of medical use. It is important to consult local regulations to determine the legal status of DMXE in a specific area.

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