Ecstasy: 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA).
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چکیده
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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عنوان ژورنال:
- Acta crystallographica. Section C, Crystal structure communications
دوره 54 ( Pt 2) شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1998