M-alpha-HMCA

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M-alpha-HMCA
Identifiers
  • 3-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)-2-hydroxy-N,2-dimethyl-3-(methylamino)propanamide
Chemical and physical data
JSmol)
  • NC(C(O)(C)C(NC)=O)C1=CC(OCO2)=C2C=C1
  • InChI=InChI=1S/C12H16N2O4/c1-12(16,11(15)14-2)10(13)7-3-4-8-9(5-7)18-6-17-8/h3-5,10,16H,6,13H2,1-2H3,(H,14,15)
  • Key:DOTWAAVOPAQLCB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

M-alpha-HMCA (3-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)-2-hydroxy-N,2-dimethyl-3-(methylamino)propanamide) is an unintentional sideproduct during the synthesis of MDMA using

M-alpha whose psychoactive activity has been described by Alexander Shulgin.[citation needed
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