LSD-25 & Tryptamine Syntheses Overview & Reference Guide for - Softcover

Snow, Otto

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0966312813 ISBN 13: 9780966312812

Publisher: Thoth Pr, 1998

Synopsis

is the most comprehensive reference guide on the syntheses of LSD-25. Reactions are described including a review of the Task Force Report: Narcotics and Drug Abuse, Annotations and Consultants' Papers. Many of the reactions include: Synthesis of N,N-dialkyl substututed lysergamides. The Curtis Reaction. Preparation of d-iso-lysergic acid hydrazide; d-iso-lysergic acid azide; d-iso-LSD.

The Garbrecht Synthesis. Epimerization of d-iso-LSD into d-LSD. Fractional crystallization of LSD-25. Separation of d-lysergamides from d-iso-lysergamides. Alternative...

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From the Author

Since the moratorium on LSD in the mid-sixties, large gaps in research have left important questions unanswered. Although the doses of street LSD are very low (2O-75 ugs.) in comparison to the dangerously high doses from the sixties (250-750 ugs.), a problem of misuse still remains.

Until controlled clinical studies are resumed using low dosages, most of what we know today will remain based on reports dating...

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Review

This book is... written with a forensic chemist's eye. It is quite easy to understand and easy to read. This makes it useful not only to law enforcement and lawyers, but anyone interested in these areas. I like this book a lot. It... goes into detailed descriptions of lab techniques and unravels a lot of terminology that is often misunderstood by the non-chemist. This is important as non-chemists are...

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Edition details

• Publisher: Thoth Pr
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 0966312813
• ISBN 13: 9780966312812
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 150