Mescaline and Related Compounds
A. R. Patel
Birkhäuser Basel eBooks 1968 DOI: 10.1007/978-3-0348-7062-7_1 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| 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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Citations in the library
Cited by 2
Cites 28
- Enzymatic Formation of Psychotomimetic Metabolites from Normally Occurring Compounds Science August 4, 1961
- EFFECTS OF MESCALINE AND LYSERGIC ACID (d-LSD-25) American Journal of Psychiatry February 1, 1952
- A Pharmacologic Analysis of the Functions of the Spontaneous Electrical Activity of the Cerebral Cortex The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease September 1, 1954
- The Secondary Conditioned Response of Rats and the Effects of Some Psychopharmacological Agents Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology September 1, 1959
- A New Hallucinogen: 3,4,5-Trimethoxyphenyl-β-Aminopropane Journal of Mental Science April 1, 1955
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