Description
Psilocybin-d
4 is an analytical reference standard intended for use as an internal standard for the quantification of psilocybin by GC- or LC-MS. Psilocybin is categorized as a tryptamine.
1,2 It induces the head-twitch response (HTR) in mice, indicating hallucinogenic potential.
2 Psilocybin-d
4 is regulated as a Schedule I compound in the United States. This product is intended for research and forensic applications.
References
1. Nichols, D.E., and Frescas, S. Improvements to the synthesis of psilocybin and a facile method for preparing the O-acetyl prodrug of psilocin Synthesis 6,935-938(1999).
2. Glatfelter, G.C., Pottie, E., Partilla, J.S., et al. Structure–activity relationships for psilocybin, baeocystin, aeruginascin, and related analogues to produce pharmacological effects in mice ACS Pharmacol. Transl. Sci. 5(11),1181-1196(2022).
