2,5-Dimethoxy-4-chloroamphetamine

DOC
Clinical data
Other namesDOC; 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-chloroamphetamine; 4-Chloro-2,5-dimethoxyamphetamine
Routes of
administration
Oral
Drug classSerotonin 5-HT2 receptor agonist; Serotonergic psychedelic; Hallucinogen
Legal status
Legal status
  • AU: Unscheduled
  • BR: Class F2 (Prohibited psychotropics)[1]
  • CA: Schedule I
  • DE: Anlage I (Authorized scientific use only)
  • UK: Class A
  • US: Unscheduled
  • UN: Psychotropic Schedule I
Identifiers
IUPAC name
  • 1-(4-Chloro-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)propan-2-amine
CAS Number
PubChem CID
ChemSpider
UNII
KEGG
ChEMBL
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
ECHA InfoCard100.215.939
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC11H16ClNO2
Molar mass229.70 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
SMILES
  • ClC1=C(OC)C=C(CC(C)N)C(OC)=C1
InChI
  • InChI=1S/C11H16ClNO2/c1-7(13)4-8-5-11(15-3)9(12)6-10(8)14-2/h5-7H,4,13H2,1-3H3 Y
  • Key:ACRITBNCBMTINK-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
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2,5-Dimethoxy-4-chloroamphetamine (DOC) is a psychedelic drug of the phenethylamine, amphetamine, and DOx families. It was presumably first synthesized by Alexander Shulgin, and was described in his book PiHKAL (Phenethylamines i Have Known And Loved).[2]

  1. ^ Anvisa (2023-07-24). "RDC Nº 804 - Listas de Substâncias Entorpecentes, Psicotrópicas, Precursoras e Outras sob Controle Especial" [Collegiate Board Resolution No. 804 - Lists of Narcotic, Psychotropic, Precursor, and Other Substances under Special Control] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Diário Oficial da União (published 2023-07-25). Archived from the original on 2023-08-27. Retrieved 2023-08-27.
  2. ^ Shulgin A, Shulgin A (September 1991). PiHKAL: A Chemical Love Story. United States: Transform Press. p. 978. ISBN 0-9630096-0-5. Archived from the original on 3 January 2010. Retrieved 30 November 2009.