DODC is a
psychedelic
Psychedelics are a subclass of hallucinogenic drugs whose primary effect is to trigger non-ordinary states of consciousness (known as psychedelic experiences or "trips").Pollan, Michael (2018). ''How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of ...
drug from the
substituted amphetamine
Substituted amphetamines are a class of compounds based upon the amphetamine structure; it includes all derivative compounds which are formed by replacing, or substituting, one or more hydrogen atoms in the amphetamine core structure with sub ...
family which acts as an agonist of the
5-HT2A receptor. It is the 3,4-dichloro derivative of the well known psychedelic drug
2,5-Dimethoxy-4-chloroamphetamine
2,5-Dimethoxy-4-chloroamphetamine (DOC) is a psychedelic drug of the phenethylamine and amphetamine chemical classes. It was presumably first synthesized by Alexander Shulgin, and was described in his book '' PiHKAL'' (''Phenethylamines i Have K ...
(DOC). DODC was first officially published in a patent filed by Gilgamesh Pharmaceuticals in 2020,
though anecdotal reports suggest it had been synthesised by
clandestine chemists and its activity established several years prior to this.
See also
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DOx
4-Substituted-2,5-dimethoxyamphetamines (DO''x'') is a chemical class of substituted amphetamine derivatives featuring methoxy groups at the 2- and 5- positions of the phenyl ring, and a substituent such as alkyl or halogen at the 4- po ...
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Ganesha (psychedelic)
Ganesha (2,5-dimethoxy-3,4-dimethylamphetamine) is a lesser-known psychedelic drug. It is also a substituted amphetamine. It was first synthesized by Alexander Shulgin. In his book '' PiHKAL'', the dosage range is listed as 24–32 mg. The dr ...
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DMMDA
2,5-Dimethoxy-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine (DMMDA) is a psychedelic drug of the phenethylamine and amphetamine chemical classes. It was first synthesized by Alexander Shulgin and was described in his book '' PiHKAL''. Shulgin listed the dosage ...
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2,3,4,5-Tetramethoxyamphetamine
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3,4-Difluoroamphetamine
References
Designer drugs
Psychedelic phenethylamines
Serotonin receptor agonists
Methoxy compounds
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