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M3404

Sigma-Aldrich

(±)-p-Methoxyamphetamine hydrochloride

Synonym(s):

PMA hydrochloride

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H15NO · HCl
CAS Number:
52740-56-4
Molecular Weight:
201.69
MDL number:
MFCD00051431
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
24896840

drug control

USDEA Schedule I; Home Office Schedule 1; stupéfiant (France); kontrollierte Droge in Deutschland; regulated under CDSA - not available from Sigma-Aldrich Canada

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

application(s)

forensics and toxicology
veterinary

SMILES string

Cl.COc1ccc(CC(C)N)cc1

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Biochem/physiol Actions

CNS stimulant and hallucinogen; more potent transport inhibitor and releaser of serotonin than of dopamine.

Pictograms

Skull and crossbones
GHS06

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H301

Precautionary Statements

P301 + P310

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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K M Hegadoren et al.
Journal of psychiatry & neuroscience : JPN, 19(1), 57-62 (1994-01-01)
Experiments were conducted to compare the effects of 4-ethoxyamphetamine, a novel "designer" amphetamine, with (+)-amphetamine and an earlier "designer" amphetamine, 4-methoxyamphetamine, on rats. (+)-Amphetamine significantly decreased frequency threshold measures in an intracranial self-stimulation (ICSS) procedure using medial forebrain bundle electrodes
D Wu et al.
Biochemical pharmacology, 53(11), 1605-1612 (1997-06-01)
The interaction of fifteen amphetamine analogs with the genetically polymorphic enzyme CYP2D6 was examined. All fourteen phenylisopropylamines tested were competitive inhibitors of CYP2D6 in human liver microsomes. The presence of a methylenedioxy group in the 3,4-positions of both amphetamine (Ki
M M W Straiko et al.
Neuroscience, 144(1), 223-231 (2006-11-07)
The present study quantified the cleaved form of the microtubule-associated protein tau (cleaved MAP-tau, C-tau), a previously demonstrated marker of CNS toxicity, following the administration of monoamine-depleting regimens of the psychostimulant drugs amphetamine (AMPH), methamphetamine (METH), +/-3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), or para-methoxyamphetamine
Paul D Callaghan et al.
Journal of neurochemistry, 100(3), 617-627 (2006-12-22)
p-Methoxyamphetamine (PMA) has been implicated in fatalities as a result of 'ecstasy' (MDMA) overdose worldwide. Like MDMA, acute effects are associated with marked changes in serotonergic neurotransmission, but the long-term effects of PMA are poorly understood. The aim of this
Fatal paramethoxy-amphetamine (PMA) poisoning in the Australian Capital Territory.
Paul G Lamberth et al.
The Medical journal of Australia, 188(7), 426-426 (2008-04-09)
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