3,4-Methylenedioxy-''N''-hydroxy-''N''-methylamphetamine (MDHMA; FLEA) is an
entactogen,
psychedelic, and
stimulant of the
phenethylamine and
amphetamine chemical class Chemical classification systems attempt to classify elements or compounds according to certain chemical functional or structural properties. Whereas the structural properties are largely intrinsic, functional properties and the derived classificat ...
es. It is the ''N''-
hydroxy homologue of
MDMA
3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), commonly seen in tablet form (ecstasy) and crystal form (molly or mandy), is a potent empathogen–entactogen with stimulant properties primarily used for recreational purposes. The desire ...
("Ecstasy"), and the ''N''-
methyl homologue of
MDOH
3,4-Methylenedioxy-''N''-hydroxyamphetamine (MDOH, MDH, N-hydroxytenamphetamine) is an entactogen, psychedelic, and stimulant of the phenethylamine and amphetamine chemical classes. It is the ''N''- hydroxy homologue of MDA, and the ''N' ...
. MDHMA was first
synthesized and
assayed by
Alexander Shulgin.
In his book ''
PiHKAL'' (''Phenethylamines i Have Known And Loved''), Shulgin listed the dosage range as 100–160 mg, and the duration as approximately 4–8 hours.
He describes MDHMA as causing entactogenic and open MDMA-like effects, easing communication, and increasing appreciation of the senses.
Legality
United Kingdom
This substance is a Class A drug in the
Drugs controlled by the UK Misuse of Drugs Act
These drugs are known in the UK as ''controlled drugs'', because this is the term by which the act itself refers to them. In more general terms, however, many of these drugs are also controlled by the Medicines Act 1968, there are many other drug ...
.
References
External links
MDHMA Entry in ''PiHKAL''MDHMA Entry in PiHKAL • info
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Substituted amphetamines
Designer drugs
Benzodioxoles
Serotonin-norepinephrine-dopamine releasing agents
Methamphetamines
Entactogens and empathogens
Hydroxylamines