5-MeO-MALT

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5-MeO-MALT, also known as 5-methoxy-N-methyl-N-allyltryptamine, is a psychedelic drug of the tryptamine family related to 5-MeO-DALT.[1][2][3]

Other names5-Methoxy-N-methyl-N-allyltryptamine
Drug classNon-selective serotonin receptor agonist; Serotonin 5-HT2A receptor agonist; Serotonergic psychedelic; Hallucinogen
Legal status
  • DE: NpSG (Industrial and scientific use only)
  • UK: Class A
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5-MeO-MALT
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Other names5-Methoxy-N-methyl-N-allyltryptamine
Drug classNon-selective serotonin receptor agonist; Serotonin 5-HT2A receptor agonist; Serotonergic psychedelic; Hallucinogen
Legal status
Legal status
  • DE: NpSG (Industrial and scientific use only)
  • UK: Class A
Identifiers
  • N-[2-(5-Methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]-N-methylprop-2-en-1-amine
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC15H20N2O
Molar mass244.338 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • COC2=CC=C1[NH]C=C(C1=C2)CCN(CC=C)C
  • InChI=1S/C15H20N2O/c1-4-8-17(2)9-7-12-11-16-15-6-5-13(18-3)10-14(12)15/h4-6,10-11,16H,1,7-9H2,2-3H3
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5-MeO-MALT was first described in the literature in 2004.[1] It was encountered as a novel designer drug in 2014.[4][5] The drug's pharmacology was studied and described in greater detail in 2024.[6]

Use and effects

5-MeO-MALT was not included nor mentioned in Alexander Shulgin's book TiHKAL (Tryptamines I Have Known and Loved).[7]

Interactions

See also: Psychedelic drug § Interactions, and Trip killer § Serotonergic psychedelic antidotes

Pharmacology

Pharmacodynamics

The pharmacology of 5-MeO-MALT has been studied.[6] It is a potent serotonin 5-HT2A receptor agonist and produces the head-twitch response in rodents.[6] The drug also shows high affinity for the serotonin 5-HT1A receptor.[6]

Chemistry

Analogues

Analogues of 5-MeO-MALT include methylallyltryptamine (MALT), 4-HO-MALT (maltocin), 4-AcO-MALT, 5-MeO-DMT, 5-MeO-DET, 5-MeO-DPT, 5-MeO-DiPT, 5-MeO-DALT, 5-MeO-MET, 5-MeO-MPT, 5-MeO-MiPT, 5-MeO-EiPT, and 5-MeO-iPALT (ASR-3001), among others.

Society and culture

Canada

5-MeO-MALT is not a controlled substance in Canada as of 2025.[8]

Hungary

5-MeO-MALT is illegal in Hungary.[9]

Sweden

Sweden's public health agency suggested classifying 5-MeO-MALT as a hazardous substance, on May 15, 2019.[10][11]

United States

5-MeO-MALT is not an explicitly controlled substance in the United States.[12] However, it could be considered a controlled substance under the Federal Analogue Act if intended for human consumption.

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