Description
Mescaline-d
4 (hydrochloride) is intended for use as an internal standard for the quantification of mescaline by GC- or LC-MS. Mescaline is categorized as a phenethylamine.
1 It has been found in peyote cacti (
L. williamsii). Mescaline induces the head-twitch response (HTR) in mice, indicating hallucinogenic potential.
2 Mescaline-d
4 is regulated as a Schedule I compound in the United States. This product is intended for research and forensic applications.
References
1. Monte, A.P., Waldman, S.R., Marona-Lewicka, D., et al.
Dihydrobenzofuran analogues of hallucinogens. 4. Mescaline derivatives J. Med. Chem. 40(19),2997-3008(1997).
2. Halberstadt, A.L., Chatha, M., Klein, A.K., et al.
Correlation between the potency of hallucinogens in the mouse head-twitch response assay and their behavioral and subjective effects in other species Neuropharmacology 167,107933(2020).
