MDMA

3,4-methylenedioxy-N-methylamphetamine, C₁₁H₁₅NO₂ (mol. wt. 193.24)

"Ecstasy"

PIHKAL #109

Dosage:

Documents:

• MDMA FAQ
  A dated but useful resource
• MDA and MDMA Syntheses
  From "Psychedelic Chemistry," first published in Chemical Abstracts 52, 11965c (1958).
• E for Ecstasy
  By Nicholas Saunders, bibliography by Alexande r Shulgin. Online version of 1st edition.
• MDMA Synthesis: Bromosafrole Method
  From "Secrets of Mthamphetamine Maufacture"
• PIHKAL #109
  MDMA; MDM; ADAM; ECSTASY; 3,4-METHYLENEDIOXY-N-METHYLAMPHETAMINE
• MDMA and Heroin, and Other Myths
  Edited version of an article by Nicholas Saunders, from Eternity Magazine, December 1994
• 'Eve' and ' Ecstasy': A Report of Five Deaths Associated With the Use of MDEA and MDMA
  by Graeme P. Dowling et al., from JAMA 1987; 257: 1615-1617.
• 'Ecstasy' : A Human Neurotoxin?
  Letter by Stephen J. Peroutka, from Arch. Gen. Psychiatry, 1989.
• MDMA Neuropharmacology
  by Lamont Grandquist
• An Analysis of "Hearts", a Tablet Sold as "Ecstasy" on the Australian Black Market
  An informative UseNet posting from 1994.

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Contacts and URLs:

• DanceSafe (homepage, more info)
  "Promoting health and safety within the nightclub community." Offers harm-reduction information on MDMA and other drugs, Ecstasy testing kits, etc.
  • Ecstasy Page (related items...)
• DEA (US Drug Enforcement Agency) (homepage, more info)
  Federal agency charged with enforcing US drug laws.
  • Club Drugs
    Report, February 2000 (related items...)
  • MDMA
    Report from June 1999 (related items...)
• ecstasy.org (homepage, more info)
  "ecstasy.org aims to gather and make accessible objective, authoritative and up to date information about the drug ecstasy (principally MDMA)."
• Erowid (homepage, more info)
  "Documenting the Complex Relationship between Humans and Psychoactives"
  • Drug Testing Homepage
    Drug testing info for a wide variety of substances (related items...)
• New Bluelight (homepage, more info)
  MDMA-centric discussion forums
• Rhodium (homepage, more info)
  Drug chemistry and pharmacology
  • Complete MDMA Synthesis
    by Bright Star (related items...)
  • Evaluation of the potential for clandestine manufacture of MDA analogs and homologs
    by T. A. Dal Cason, Journal of Forensic Sciences, Vol. 35(3), 675-697 (1990). (related items...)
  • MDMA by reductive amination of MDP2P with NaBH4
    by Quicksilver and Labtop (related items...)
  • MDMA Synthesis FAQ (related items...)
  • Rhodium's Clandestine Chemistry Photo Album
    Various meth and ecstasy labs. (related items...)
• Miscellaneous URLs
  • The Essential Psychedelic Guide
    The late D.M. Turner's psychonautic handbook (related items...)

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Images:

• Reaction Scheme: Safrole to MDMA by Aminomercuration.
• MDMA 2D Structure

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Trip Reports:

• Candyflip: birthday at a rave
  Substances: MDMA, LSD
• Walking Orgasm: Exploring E's sexual energy
  Substances: MDMA
• "WOOOOOOOOOOW!": An enthusiastic first-time MDMA report
  Substances: MDMA, Psilocybe cubensis
• A Trip In Hungary: An interesting tale about a drug binge at the Solipse festival
  Substances: Nitrous oxide, MDMA, Methamphetamine, LSD, Hashish, Marijuana
• Preloading with 5-HTP: A detailed and well-written report
  Substances: 5-HTP, MDMA
• A letter of appreciation for Pfizer: Viagra combinations explored
  Substances: Sildenafil citrate, 5-MeO-DIPT, MDMA, 2C-B
• A report written for a non-drug-using friend.
  Substances: MDMA
• 2C-B + MDA + MDMA + Passionflower: quite a tale
  Substances: MDA, MDMA, 2C-B, Passiflora incarnata
• A Touch of God™?: MDMA induces a spiritual experience
  Substances: MDMA, Marijuana
• Phen perfection: Can we say "euphoria"?
  Substances: 2C-T-7, MDMA, 2C-T-2

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