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(±)-MDA (hydrochloride)

Item No. 11554

Restricted Product (Schedule I)
Product Insert (PDF)GC-MS (PDF)Safety Data Sheet (SDS) (PDF)
Synonyms
Synonyms
  • 3,4-MDA
  • 3,4-Methylenedioxyamphetamine
  • NSC 9978
  • NSC 27106
Technical Information
Formal Name
α-methyl-1,3-benzodioxole-5-ethanamine, monohydrochloride
CAS Number
6292-91-7
Molecular Formula
C10H13NO2 • HCl
Formula Weight
215.7
Purity
≥98%
Formulation
A neat solid
SMILES
NC(C)CC1=CC(OCO2)=C2C=C1.Cl
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C10H13NO2.ClH/c1-7(11)4-8-2-3-9-10(5-8)13-6-12-9;/h2-3,5,7H,4,6,11H2,1H3;1H
InChi Key
XLAOKZDOZHZWBK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Regulatory Information
DEA Schedule
I
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
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Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    (±)-MDA (hydrochloride) (Item No. 11554) is an analytical reference material categorized as an amphetamine.1,2 (±)-MDA is an active metabolite of 3,4-MDMA (Item Nos. ISO60190 | 13971 | 34480). It induces the head-twitch response (HTR) in mice, indicating hallucinogenic potential.2 (±)-MDA has been found in seized ecstasy tablets.3 (±)-MDA is regulated as a Schedule I compound in the United States. This product is intended for research and forensic applications.

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. de La Torre, R., Farré, M., Ortuño, J., et al. Non-linear pharmacokinetics of MDMA (“ecstasy”) in humans. Br. J. Clin. Pharmacol. 49(2), 104-109 (2000).

    2. Halberstadt, A.L., Chatha, M., Klein, A.K., et al. Correlation between the potency of hallucinogens in the mouse head-twitch response assay and their behavioral and subjective effects in other species. Neuropharmacology 167, 107933 (2020).

    3. Cheng, J.Y.K., Chan, M.F., Chan, T.W., et al. Impurity profiling of ecstasy tablets seized in Hong Kong by gas chromatography–mass spectrometry. Forensic Sci. Int. 162(1-3), 87-94 (2006).