3,4-Isopropylidenedioxyamphetamine (IDA) is a
monoamine releasing agent (MRA) of the
amphetamine
Amphetamine (contracted from Alpha and beta carbon, alpha-methylphenethylamine, methylphenethylamine) is a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant that is used in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), narcolepsy, an ...
family related to
3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA).
It is considerably less
potent than MDA as an MRA ''
in vitro
''In vitro'' (meaning ''in glass'', or ''in the glass'') Research, studies are performed with Cell (biology), cells or biological molecules outside their normal biological context. Colloquially called "test-tube experiments", these studies in ...
''.
IDA fully substituted for
MDMA
3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), commonly known as ecstasy (tablet form), and molly (crystal form), is an empathogen–entactogenic drug with stimulant and minor Psychedelic drug, psychedelic properties. In studies, it has been used ...
and
LSD
Lysergic acid diethylamide, commonly known as LSD (from German ; often referred to as acid or lucy), is a semisynthetic, hallucinogenic compound derived from ergot, known for its powerful psychological effects and serotonergic activity. I ...
in animal
drug discrimination tests, albeit with 5- to 7-fold lower potency than MDA.
See also
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3,4-Ethylidenedioxyamphetamine
3,4-Ethylidenedioxyamphetamine (EIDA) is a substituted derivative of 3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA), which was developed by David Nichols and coworkers, in the course of research to determine the bulk tolerance around the benzodioxole po ...
(EIDA)
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3,4-Ethylenedioxyamphetamine
3,4-Ethylenedioxyamphetamine (EDA), also known as EDA-6, is a drug of the substituted amphetamine, amphetamine family related to 3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA). It is closely related to structural analog, analogues including 3,4-ethylenediox ...
(EDA)
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3,4-Ethylenedioxymethamphetamine (EDMA)
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3,4-Ethylenedioxymethcathinone
3,4-Ethylenedioxymethcathinone (EDMC), or 3,4-ethylenedioxy-''N''-methylcathinone, is a monoamine releasing agent (MRA) of the cathinone family related to methylone (3,4-methylenedioxymethcathinone; MDMC). It is the β- keto or cathinone analog ...
(EDMC)
References
Entactogens
Methylenedioxyphenethylamines
Monoamine releasing agents
Psychedelic phenethylamines
Substituted amphetamines
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