Drug interaction between ethanol and 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (“ecstasy”)
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Ecstasy: 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA).
The crystal structure of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine [systematic name: N-methyl-1-[3,4-(methylenedioxy) phenyl]-2-aminopropane] hydrochloride, C11H15NO2.HCl, also known as 'ecstasy' or MDMA, has been determined by X-ray diffraction.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Toxicology Letters
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0378-4274
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2009.03.023