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.

Annotation

/biosyn /physiol permitted

DUI

D008732 MeSH Browser

CUI

M0013603

Previous indexing

Serotonin (1966-1974) /analogs & derivatives (1975-1979); Bufotenin (1966-1974) /analogs & derivatives (1975-1979); Dimethyltryptamine (1973-1979); Tryptamines (1966-1973)

History note

91(84); was see under TRYPTAMINES 1989-90; was see under SEROTONIN 1984-88; was METHOXYDIMETHYLTRYPTAMINE see under SEROTONIN 1980-83

Online note

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Public note

91; was see under TRYPTAMINES 1989-90; was see under SEROTONIN 1984-88; was METHOXYDIMETHYLTRYPTAMINE see under SEROTONIN 1980-83