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Mescaline and Related Compounds

A. R. Patel

Birkhäuser Basel eBooks 1968 DOI: 10.1007/978-3-0348-7062-7_1 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Review Peer reviewed
Topics Mescaline
Keywords Amphetamine Phenethylamines Alkyl Organic chemistry Stereochemistry
Citations 9
Key findings The review describes the chemistry, biochemistry, and pharmacology of mescaline, its amphetamine analog, and their position isomers.

Abstract

This review covers essentially derivatives of phenethylamine and phenylisopropylamine which contain three phenolic hydroxyl groups and their alkyl ethers. They comprise mescaline, its amphetamine analog and their position isomers. The chemistry, biochemistry and pharmacology of these compounds are the subject of sections of this review.

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