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P-050

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PMA hydrochloride solution

1.0 mg/mL in methanol (as free base), ampule of 1 mL, certified reference material, Cerilliant®

Synonym(s):

p-Methoxyamphetamine hydrochloride

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H16ClNO
CAS Number:
52740-56-4
Molecular Weight:
201.69
EC Number:
200-659-6
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

certified reference material

Quality Level

300

form

liquid

feature

Snap-N-Spike®/Snap-N-Shoot®

packaging

ampule of 1 mL

manufacturer/tradename

Cerilliant®

drug control

Narcotic Licence Schedule D (Switzerland); psicótropo (Spain); Decreto Lei 15/93: Tabela IIA (Portugal)

concentration

1.0 mg/mL in methanol (as free base)

technique(s)

gas chromatography (GC): suitable
liquid chromatography (LC): suitable

application(s)

forensics and toxicology

format

single component solution

storage temp.

2-8°C

InChI

1S/C10H15NO.ClH/c1-8(11)7-9-3-5-10(12-2)6-4-9;/h3-6,8H,7,11H2,1-2H3;1H

InChI key

VSHZXOLHFRVZND-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

PMA, or para-methoxyamphetamine is a ring-substituted phenethylamine with hallucinogenic effects. PMA is known by street names "Dr. Death," "Chicken Powder," and "Chicken Yellow." Toxicity of PMA may occur at doses only slightly above the usual recreation dose.

Legal Information

CERILLIANT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Snap-N-Shoot is a registered trademark of Cerilliant Corporation
Snap-N-Spike is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT SE 1

Target Organs

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Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

49.5 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

9.7 °C - closed cup

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Yael Lurie et al.
Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.), 50(1), 39-43 (2011-12-14)
Paramethoxymethamphetamine (PMMA) is a hallucinogenic synthetic substituted amphetamine that was not included in the Israeli Controlled Substance Act (CSA). To report a severe PMMA and paramethoxyamphetamine (PMA) outbreak. The Israeli national forensic toxicology laboratory analyzes the body fluids of unnatural
Dong-Liang Lin et al.
Journal of analytical toxicology, 31(2), 109-113 (2007-06-01)
Paramethoxyamphetamine (PMA) and paramethoxymethamphetamine (PMMA) are methoxylated phenylethylamine derivatives that have been banned in Taiwan since December 2005. The case history and pathological and toxicological findings of eight recent PMMA fatalities were investigated. All specimens from these cases were initially
Maria Kała et al.
Przeglad lekarski, 68(8), 548-552 (2011-10-21)
Two recent cases of death due to p-methoxyamphetamine (PAM) intake, a methoxylated phenethylamine derivative, were described and compared with previous PMA related deaths that occurred in many countries. Following a review of the available literature from 1974 to 2011 three
Paul D Callaghan et al.
Neurochemistry international, 47(5), 350-361 (2005-06-28)
Illicit use of p-methoxyamphetamine (PMA) is rapidly increasing. However, little is known about the acute effects of PMA on neurotransmission in vivo. High-speed chronoamperometry was used to monitor neurotransmitter release and clearance in anesthetized rats after local application of PMA
Emily Joy Jaehne et al.
Psychopharmacology, 194(1), 41-52 (2007-05-29)
Cocaine, methamphetamine, 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, ecstasy), and para-methoxyamphetamine (PMA) disrupt normal thermoregulation in humans, with PMA being associated with more severe cases of hyperthermia. Harm minimization advice on how to prevent overheating depends on appropriate thermoregulatory behavior by drug users. The
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