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MDA (3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine)
The following synthesis is not meant to be carried out by a novice
chemist, although it is not terribly difficult. For descriptions of
how to carry out the procedures, a standard lab procedures reference
manual should be aquired by the reader (or preferably the reader
should take college organic chemistry).
This is the synthesis for MDA which can be found on page 79 of
Psychedelic Chemistry, which was first published in Chemical Abstracts
52, 11965c (1958). …
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…five hours. Cool, add 100ml H20, extract with
C6H6 (benzene) and evaporate in vacuum the extract. Add 8ml MeOH
(methyl alcohol -- methanol) and 75ml 15% HCl to residue, heat on
water bath two hours and extract in vacuum (or basify with KOH and
extract the oil with benzene and dry, evaporate in vacuum) to get
11.7 g 3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA).
===* To produce MDMA substitute N-methylformamide for formamide in the
above synthesis. ------------
"3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)....
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