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L7007

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Lysergic acid diethylamide

Synonym(s):

LSD, Lysergide

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C20H25N3O
CAS Number:
50-37-3
Molecular Weight:
323.43
EC Number:
200-033-2
MDL number:
MFCD00135795
UNSPSC Code:
12352106
PubChem Substance ID:
24896390
NACRES:
NA.77

Quality Level

200

drug control

USDEA Schedule I; Home Office Schedule 1; stupéfiant (France); kontrollierte Droge in Deutschland; regulated under CDSA - not available from Sigma-Aldrich Canada; psicótropo (Spain); Decreto Lei 15/93: Tabela IIA (Portugal)

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

application(s)

forensics and toxicology
pharmaceutical (small molecule)
veterinary

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

[H][C@@]12Cc3c[nH]c4cccc(C1=C[C@H](CN2C)C(=O)N(CC)CC)c34

InChI

1S/C20H25N3O/c1-4-23(5-2)20(24)14-9-16-15-7-6-8-17-19(15)13(11-21-17)10-18(16)22(3)12-14/h6-9,11,14,18,21H,4-5,10,12H2,1-3H3/t14-,18-/m1/s1

InChI key

VAYOSLLFUXYJDT-RDTXWAMCSA-N

Gene Information

human ... DRD2(1813) , HTR1A(3350) , HTR2A(3356) , HTR2C(3358) , HTR6(3362)
rat ... Htr1a(24473) , Htr2a(29595) , Htr2c(25187) , Htr7(65032)

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Potent hallucinogen; non-selective serotonin receptor agonist.

Pictograms

Skull and crossbonesHealth hazard
GHS06,GHS08

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H300 + H310 + H330,H351

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 2 Dermal - Acute Tox. 2 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 2 Oral - Carc. 2

Storage Class Code

6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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