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Encyclopedia > BOHD (psychedelic)
BOHD
Chemical name 4-methyl-2,5-dimethoxy-beta-hydroxyphenethylamine or
2-(4,methyl-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)ethan-beta-hydroxyamine
Chemical formula C11H17NO3
Molecular mass 196.24 g/mol
SMILES COc1cc(C)c(cc1C(C)O)OC

BOHD, or 4-methyl-2,5-dimethoxy-beta-hydroxyphenethylamine, is a lesser-known psychedelic drug. It is the beta-hydroxy analog of 2C-D. BOHD was first synthesized by Alexander Shulgin. In his book PIHKAL (Phenethylamines I Have Known and Loved), the minimum dosage is listed as 50 mgs, and the duration unknown. BODH produces a high drop in blood pressure. Very little data exists about the pharmacological properties, metabolism, and toxicity of BOHD. IUPAC nomenclature is a system of naming chemical compounds and of describing the science of chemistry in general. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... The molecular mass (abbreviated MM) of a substance, formerly also called molecular weight and abbreviated as MW, is the mass of one molecule of that substance, relative to the unified atomic mass unit u (equal to 1/12 the mass of one atom of carbon-12). ... For other meanings of gram, see gram (disambiguation). ... The word mole when used alone, has several possible meanings in the English language: Mole (animal): a small burrowing mammal. ... The simplified molecular input line entry specification or SMILES is a specification for unambiguously describing the structure of chemical molecules using short ASCII strings. ... In chemistry a methyl-group is a hydrophobic Alkyl functional group which is derived from methane (CH4). ... In chemistry, the methoxy prefix indicates the function group consisting of the methyl group and oxygen. ... This prefix in chemical nomenclature indicates the presence of a hydroxyl functional group (-OH). ... Phenethylamine, or β-Phenylethylamine, is an alkaloid and monoamine. ... The general group of pharmacological agents commonly known as hallucinogens can be divided into three broad categories: psychedelics, dissociatives, and deliriants. ... This prefix in chemical nomenclature indicates the presence of a hydroxyl functional group (-OH). ... An analog is in chemistry a chemical closely related to another usually sharing the same nucleus. ... 2C-D is a psychedelic hallucinogenic drug first synthesized by Alexander Shulgin, sometimes used as an entheogen. ... Alexander and Ann Shulgin, in a photo from their book TiHKAL, c. ... PiHKAL is a 1991 book by Dr. Alexander Shulgin and Ann Shulgin about psychedelic phenethylamines. ... A sphygmomanometer, a device used for measuring blood pressure. ...


See also

Phenethylamine, or β-Phenylethylamine, is an alkaloid and monoamine. ... The general group of pharmacological agents commonly known as hallucinogens can be divided into three broad categories: psychedelics, dissociatives, and deliriants. ...

External links

  • BOHD Entry in PIHKAL

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