Aleph 1 pihkal books

Its 978 pages are divided into two parts, the first of which is an autobiographical novel written by shulgin and his wife ann. One that particularly sticks out from shuras narrative is aleph1. Aleph is a psychedelic hallucinogenic drug and a substituted amphetamine of the phenethylamine class of compounds, which can be used as an entheogen. They are found within the first book of pihkal, and are as follows. The uk went so far as to ban the entire roster of drugs presented in pihkal in a single act. A chemical love story this is a book about a labor of love.

Above my bed ive pinned a large picture of shulgin cuddling with his wife, ann. It has weak maoa inhibition activity with an ic50 of 5. A chemical love story and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. It gives an interesting example of some thought processes associated with psychedelic intoxication, egoinflation, and what might be thought of as bits of mania. According to shulgin, the effects of aleph typically last for 6 to 8 hours. Alexander shulgin and ann shulgin, pihkal, a chemical love story. The 12 most important drugs shulgin designed, synthesised and. The slightly cloudy solution was stirred for a couple of min, then there was the formation of a heavy white crystalline mass. The clear solution was decanted from a little gritty material, and then set aside to allow the formation of 2,5dimethoxy4 npropylthioamphetamine hydrochloride aleph7 as fine white crystals. It was too informative because shulgin believes aleph1 is the. Alexander shulgin was the godfather of ecstasy, playing an instrumental.

After filtration and air drying, there was obtained 1. It was too informative because shulgin believes aleph 1 is the essence of power, he told journalist hamilton morris in his last interview. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. To a 300 ml threeneck roundbottom flask set up with a magnetic stirrer and protected with a n2 atmosphere, there was added 75 ml hexane, 3. The mdma ecstasy synthesis published in pihkal remains one of the most common clandestine. This was removed by filtration, washed with et2o, and air dried to provide 1. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. The 12 most important drugs shulgin designed, synthesised. But mdma is just one of 100plus unique chemicals that compose. A chemical love story by shulgin, alexander, shulgin, ann and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The second half of the book consists of descriptions of the chemical synthesis and. In his book pihkal, shulgin lists the dosage range as 510 mg. Its about the growing relationship between the main characters, modeled after that of the husbandandwife authors. Mescaline 3,4,5trimethoxyphenethylamine dom 2,5dimethoxy4methylamphetamine, dom being short for d es o xy m ethyl, referring to the removal of the oxygen atom from the methoxy group on the 4 carbon.