G-3 (drug)
Pharmaceutical compound
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G-3, also known as 3,4-trimethylene-2,5-dimethoxyamphetamine, is a psychedelic drug of the phenethylamine, amphetamine, and DOx families.[1][2][3] It is one of several homologues of Ganesha (G).[1][2][3]
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| Other names | G3; Ganesha-3; GANESHA-3; 3C-G-3; 3,4-Trimethylene-2,5-dimethoxyamphetamine; 2,5-Dimethoxy-3,4-(trimethylene)amphetamine; DOG-3 |
| Routes of administration | Oral[1] |
| Drug class | Serotonergic psychedelic; Hallucinogen |
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| Duration of action | 8–12 hours[1] |
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| Formula | C14H21NO2 |
| Molar mass | 235.327 g·mol−1 |
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Use and effects
In his book PiHKAL (Phenethylamines I Have Known and Loved) and other publications, Alexander Shulgin lists G-3's dose as 12 to 18 mg orally and its duration as 8 to 12 hours.[1][2][3] The effects of G-3 were reported to include closed-eye imagery, no visuals, fantasy, warmth, mellowness, no body disturbance to hints of body discomfort, and "some suggestions of neurological sensitivity".[1] Music was described as not that exciting and it was felt that there could be easy eroticism but there was no push for it.[1] The drug was rated a "plus-three" on the Shulgin Rating Scale despite there "not [being] much of anything" in one report.[1]
Interactions
Chemistry
Synthesis
The chemical synthesis of G-3 has been described.[1]
History
G-3 was first described in the literature by Alexander Shulgin in his book PiHKAL (Phenethylamines I Have Known and Loved) in 1991.[1]
Society and culture
Legal status
G-3 is a controlled substance in Canada under phenethylamine blanket-ban language.[4]