Ethylpropyltryptamine (also known as ''N''-ethyl-''N''-propyltryptamine or EPT) is a rarely encountered
psychedelic substance from the
tryptamine
Tryptamine is an indolamine metabolite of the essential amino acid, tryptophan. The chemical structure is defined by an indole ─ a fused benzene and pyrrole ring, and a 2-aminoethyl group at the second carbon (third aromatic atom, with the f ...
class, which makes it structurally related to
DMT,
MET,
DET, and
DPT DPT may refer to:
Science and medicine
* Dpt (unit) (dioptre/diopter), most commonly a unit measuring refraction and power in a lens or curved mirror
*Dermatopontin, a human extracellular matrix protein
* Dipropyltryptamine, a psychedelic tryptami ...
.
Legal status
* United Kingdom:it's illegal to sell, distribute, supply, transport or trade the pharmaceutical drug under the
Psychoactive Substances Act of 2016.
[Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Legislation.gov.uk) , http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1971/38/schedule/2/part/I#reference-M_F_c7632653-ddad-4420-f307-e3da1e36d30e]
* United States: Is Unscheduled but EPT may be considered an analogue of DMT, which is a Schedule I drug under the
Controlled Substances Act. As such, the sale for human consumption could be illegal under the
Federal Analogue Act
The Federal Analogue Act, , is a section of the United States Controlled Substances Act passed in 1986 which allows any chemical "substantially similar" to a controlled substance listed in Schedule I or II to be treated as if it were listed in ...
.
References
External links
EPT (Isomer Design)
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Tryptamines
Designer drugs