3-Methylamphetamine

3-MA

Molecular structure via molpic based on CDK

Rotamer []

Conformer structure via 3Dmol.js

Physical properties []
Molecular mass	149.23 g/mol ^[1]
Predicted LogP	2.1 ^[1]

Structural Identifiers []
Molecular formula	C₁₀H₁₅N ^[1]
IUPAC name	1-(3-methylphenyl)propan-2-amine ^[1]
SMILES	CC1=CC(=CC=C1)CC(C)N ^[1]
InChI	InChI=1S/C10H15N/c1-8-4-3-5-10(6-8)7-9(2)11/h3-6,9H,7,11H2,1-2H3 ^[1]
InChIKey	KCTJOEASAHXBBW-UHFFFAOYSA-N ^[1]

3-Methylamphetamine (also known as PAL-314, Dtxsid201017179, Dtxcid301467735, Amphetamine-3-methyl, 3-MEA, Unii-ezh69qjq4c, Schembl2563917, Schembl29968153, AAA58806 or 1-(3-Methylphenyl)-2-propanamine #) is a stimulant substance of the amphetamine class.

Chemistry

Stereochemistry []

3-Methylamphetamine is a racemic mixture of the enantiomers.

Stereoisomerism
(S)-3-Methylamphetamine (R)-3-Methylamphetamine
Stereoisomer enumberation with rdkit

Subjective effects []

class / Stimulant

Physical effects
Abnormal heartbeat Appetite suppression Dehydration Dry mouth Increased blood pressure Increased heart rate Increased libido Restless legs Shakiness Stamina enhancement Stimulation Teeth grinding Vasoconstriction

Cognitive effects
Analysis enhancement Cognitive euphoria Compulsive redosing Disinhibition Ego inflation Focus enhancement Increased music appreciation Mania Motivation enhancement Suggestibility suppression Thought acceleration Wakefulness

Legal status []

Germany: 3-Methylamphetamine is a Neuer-Psychoaktiver-Stoff under the "Neue-psychoaktive-Stoffe-Gesetz (NpSG)".
United Kingdom: 3-Methylamphetamine is a Class A substance.
United States: 3-Methylamphetamine is a List of Schedule II drugs (US)|Schedule II (isomer of Methamphetamine) substance.

External links []

References []

National Center for Biotechnology Information. PubChem Compound Summary for CID 115806, 1-(3-methylphenyl)propan-2-amine. Accessed May 6, 2026. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/115806
U.S. Food and Drug Administration; National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences. 3-Methylamphetamine. UNII: EZH69QJQ4C. Global Substance Registration System. Accessed May 6, 2026. https://gsrs.ncats.nih.gov/ginas/app/beta/substances/EZH69QJQ4C

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