2,4,5-Trihydroxyamphetamine
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2,4,5-Trihydroxyamphetamine (THM) is a neurotoxin and a metabolite of MDMA. It comes from the ring-hydroxylation of 3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA).
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5-(2-Aminopropyl)benzene-1,2,4-triol | |
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Molar mass | 183.207 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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In one paper, it was shown to reduce hippocampal tryptophan hydroxylase activity by 54% after short-term treatment.[1] In another study, it was shown to significantly reduce striatal tyrosine hydroxylase activity.[2]