3,4-Methylenedioxyamphetamine
Empathogen-entactogen, psychostimulant, and psychedelic drug of the amphetamine family / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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3,4-Methylenedioxyamphetamine (also known as MDA and sass) is an empathogen-entactogen, psychostimulant, and psychedelic drug of the amphetamine family that is encountered mainly as a recreational drug. In its pharmacology, MDA is a serotonin–norepinephrine–dopamine releasing agent (SNDRA). In most countries, the drug is a controlled substance and its possession and sale are illegal.
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Routes of administration | Oral, sublingual, insufflation, intravenous |
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Metabolism | Hepatic (CYP extensively involved) |
Excretion | Renal |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.230.706 |
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Formula | C10H13NO2 |
Molar mass | 179.219 g·mol−1 |
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MDA is rarely sought as a recreational drug compared to other amphetamines; however, it remains widely used due to it being a primary metabolite,[2] the product of hepatic N-dealkylation,[3] of MDMA (ecstasy). It is also a common adulterant of illicitly produced MDMA.[4][5]