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5 methoxytryptamine

Broader Terms:

tryptamine

Narrower Terms:

5 methoxy N,N dimethyltryptamine

Scope Note:

compounds that contain the biogenic monoamine tryptamine and are substituted with one methoxy group and two methyl groups; members of this group include several potent serotonergic hallucinogens found in several unrelated plants, skins of certain toads, and in mammalian brains; they are possibly involved in the etiology of schizophrenia.

Term Number:

0397-7795


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