6-Fluoro-AMT
6-Fluoro-AMT (pronunciation: six-fluoro-A-M-T) is a tryptamine derivative that is closely related to the psychedelic compound AMT.
Etymology
The name "6-Fluoro-AMT" is derived from the chemical structure of the compound, which is an AMT molecule with a fluorine atom attached at the 6th position.
Chemical Structure and Properties
6-Fluoro-AMT is a synthetic compound that belongs to the tryptamine class of psychoactive substances. It is structurally similar to AMT, but has a fluorine atom at the 6th position of the indole ring. This modification is thought to alter the compound's pharmacological properties, although the exact effects of this change are not well understood.
Pharmacology
Like other tryptamines, 6-Fluoro-AMT is believed to act primarily as a serotonin receptor agonist. However, the addition of the fluorine atom may also confer additional pharmacological effects. Further research is needed to fully understand the pharmacology of this compound.
Related Terms
- Tryptamine: A class of compounds that includes many naturally occurring and synthetic psychoactive substances.
- AMT: A psychedelic and stimulant drug that is structurally similar to 6-Fluoro-AMT.
- Serotonin: A neurotransmitter that is involved in many functions, including mood regulation and sensory perception.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on 6-Fluoro-AMT
- Wikipedia's article - 6-Fluoro-AMT
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