MMDA (drug)

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MMDA
Rectal
ATC code
  • none
Legal status
Legal status
Identifiers
  • 1-(7-Methoxy-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)propan-2-amine
JSmol)
  • O1c2cc(cc(OC)c2OC1)CC(N)C

MMDA (3-methoxy-4,5-methylenedioxyamphetamine; 5-methoxy-MDA) is a

entactogen drug of the amphetamine class. It is an analogue of lophophine, MDA, and MDMA
.

MMDA was described by

peak
during the first hour following the initial effects, and begin to wane during the second hour, and usually completely disappear by the end of the fifth hour.

Psychotherapeutic actions

In his 1973 book, The Healing Journey,

psychotherapeutic potential of MMDA. Like MDA, he found that MMDA facilitates communication and suggested it has potential applications in psychotherapy. Worldwide as of 2005
, MMDA has not been approved for any human applications.

Pharmacology

MMDA has been shown to act as a non-

empathogenic
effects.

Legal Status

United States

MMDA is classified as a Schedule 1 substance in the United States, and is similarly controlled in other parts of the world. It is important to note that MMDA remains illegal, however it is classified differently than the illegality of MDMA.[clarification needed]

Internationally, MMDA is a Schedule I drug under the Convention on Psychotropic Substances.[4]

Australia

MMDA is considered a Schedule 9 prohibited substance in Australia under the Poisons Standard (October 2015).[5] A Schedule 9 substance is a substance which may be abused or misused, the manufacture, possession, sale or use of which should be prohibited by law except when required for medical or scientific research, or for analytical, teaching or training purposes with approval of Commonwealth and/or State or Territory Health Authorities.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ Anvisa (2023-07-24). "RDC Nº 804 - Listas de Substâncias Entorpecentes, Psicotrópicas, Precursoras e Outras sob Controle Especial" [Collegiate Board Resolution No. 804 - Lists of Narcotic, Psychotropic, Precursor, and Other Substances under Special Control] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Diário Oficial da União (published 2023-07-25). Archived from the original on 2023-08-27. Retrieved 2023-08-27.
  2. S2CID 2740262
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  4. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2005-12-05. Retrieved 2005-11-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ^ a b Poisons Standard October 2015 https://www.comlaw.gov.au/Details/F2015L01534

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