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4C-MAR[edit]

4C-MAR is a synthetic compound that belongs to the class of substituted amphetamines. It is known for its stimulant properties and has been studied for its potential effects on the central nervous system.

Chemical Structure[edit]

4C-MAR is chemically related to other amphetamines, characterized by the presence of a phenethylamine core with a methyl group attached to the alpha carbon. The "4C" in its name refers to the substitution pattern on the aromatic ring, which is crucial for its pharmacological activity.

Pharmacology[edit]

As a member of the substituted amphetamines, 4C-MAR acts primarily as a monoamine releasing agent. It increases the levels of neurotransmitters such as dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin in the brain, leading to its stimulant effects. These effects are similar to those of other well-known stimulants like amphetamine and methamphetamine.

Effects[edit]

The effects of 4C-MAR include increased alertness, energy, and euphoria. It may also cause side effects such as increased heart rate, hypertension, and anxiety. Due to its potent effects on the central nervous system, it is important to understand the potential risks associated with its use.

Legal Status[edit]

The legal status of 4C-MAR varies by country. In many jurisdictions, it is classified as a controlled substance due to its potential for abuse and lack of medical use. It is important for researchers and medical professionals to be aware of the legal implications of working with such compounds.

Related Pages[edit]

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-'''4C-MAR''' is a synthetic compound that belongs to the class of [[substituted amphetamines]]. It is known for its stimulant and entactogenic effects, which are similar to those of other compounds in the [[amphetamine]] family.
+== 4C-MAR ==
-==Chemical structure==
 [[File:4C-MAR_structure.png|thumb|right|Chemical structure of 4C-MAR]]
-The chemical structure of 4C-MAR is characterized by the presence of a [[methoxy]] group at the para position of the phenyl ring, as well as a [[methylamino]] group attached to the alpha carbon of the [[propane]] chain. This structure is similar to that of other [[phenethylamines]], with modifications that influence its pharmacological properties.
-==Pharmacology==
+'''4C-MAR''' is a synthetic compound that belongs to the class of [[substituted amphetamines]]. It is known for its stimulant properties and has been studied for its potential effects on the [[central nervous system]].
-C-MAR acts primarily as a [[central nervous system]] stimulant. It is believed to exert its effects by increasing the release of [[neurotransmitters]] such as [[dopamine]], [[norepinephrine]], and [[serotonin]] in the brain. This leads to increased alertness, energy, and a sense of euphoria. The compound's entactogenic effects are thought to be related to its action on serotonin pathways.
-==Effects==
+=== Chemical Structure ===
-The effects of 4C-MAR are similar to those of other [[stimulants]] and [[entactogens]]. Users may experience increased energy, enhanced mood, and heightened sensory perception. However, the use of 4C-MAR can also lead to adverse effects such as [[tachycardia]], [[hypertension]], and [[anxiety]].
-==Legal status==
+C-MAR is chemically related to other amphetamines, characterized by the presence of a phenethylamine core with a methyl group attached to the alpha carbon. The "4C" in its name refers to the substitution pattern on the aromatic ring, which is crucial for its pharmacological activity.
-The legal status of 4C-MAR varies by country. In some jurisdictions, it is classified as a controlled substance due to its potential for abuse and lack of medical use. In others, it may be unregulated or fall under [[analogue]] laws that restrict substances similar to controlled drugs.
-==Synthesis==
+=== Pharmacology ===
-The synthesis of 4C-MAR involves the chemical modification of precursor compounds. The process typically includes the introduction of the methoxy group and the formation of the methylamino group. Due to the complexity of its synthesis, 4C-MAR is primarily produced in laboratory settings.
+As a member of the substituted amphetamines, 4C-MAR acts primarily as a [[monoamine releasing agent]]. It increases the levels of [[neurotransmitters]] such as [[dopamine]], [[norepinephrine]], and [[serotonin]] in the brain, leading to its stimulant effects. These effects are similar to those of other well-known stimulants like [[amphetamine]] and [[methamphetamine]].
+=== Effects ===
+The effects of 4C-MAR include increased alertness, energy, and euphoria. It may also cause side effects such as increased heart rate, hypertension, and anxiety. Due to its potent effects on the central nervous system, it is important to understand the potential risks associated with its use.
+=== Legal Status ===
+The legal status of 4C-MAR varies by country. In many jurisdictions, it is classified as a controlled substance due to its potential for abuse and lack of medical use. It is important for researchers and medical professionals to be aware of the legal implications of working with such compounds.
+== Related Pages ==
-==Related pages==
 * [[Amphetamine]]
-* [[Phenethylamine]]
+* [[Central nervous system]]
+* [[Neurotransmitter]]
 * [[Stimulant]]
-* [[Entactogen]]
 [[Category:Substituted amphetamines]]
 [[Category:Stimulants]]
-[[Category:Entactogens]]