5-MeO-MiPT

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5-MeO-MiPT

Chemical structure of 5-MeO-MiPT
3D model of 5-MeO-MiPT
5-MeO-MiPT in powder form

5-MeO-MiPT (5-methoxy-N-methyl-N-isopropyltryptamine) is a synthetic psychedelic compound belonging to the tryptamine class. It is known for its psychoactive effects and is used recreationally for its hallucinogenic properties.

Chemical Structure

5-MeO-MiPT is a tryptamine derivative, characterized by the presence of a methoxy group at the 5-position of the indole ring. Its chemical formula is C15H22N2O, and it has a molecular weight of 246.35 g/mol. The compound is structurally related to other tryptamines such as 5-MeO-DMT and MiPT.

Pharmacology

5-MeO-MiPT acts primarily as a serotonin receptor agonist, particularly at the 5-HT2A receptor, which is believed to be responsible for its psychedelic effects. It may also interact with other serotonin receptors, contributing to its complex pharmacological profile.

Effects

The effects of 5-MeO-MiPT can vary depending on the dose and individual sensitivity. Common effects include:

  • Altered perception of time and space
  • Enhanced sensory perception
  • Euphoria
  • Visual and auditory hallucinations
  • Increased introspection

Dosage and Administration

5-MeO-MiPT is typically administered orally or via insufflation. The threshold dose is around 2-4 mg, with common doses ranging from 5-15 mg. Effects can last from 4 to 6 hours, with onset occurring within 20 to 40 minutes after ingestion.

Safety and Toxicity

The safety profile of 5-MeO-MiPT is not well-established, and its use carries potential risks. Users may experience adverse effects such as anxiety, paranoia, and nausea. There is limited data on its long-term effects and potential for addiction.

Legal Status

The legal status of 5-MeO-MiPT varies by country. In some jurisdictions, it is classified as a controlled substance, while in others, it remains unscheduled. Users should be aware of the legal implications of possessing or using this compound in their region.

Related Compounds

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