Lysergic acid (also known as (8β)-9,10-didehydro-6-methylergoline-8-carboxylic acid, Ergoline-8-carboxylic acid, 9,10-didehydro-6-methyl-, (8β)-, Acid, Lysergic, (6aR,9R)-7-methyl-6,6a,8,9-tetrahydro-4H-indolo(4,3-fg)quinoline-9-carboxylic acid, 7-Methyl-4,6,6a,7,8,9-hexahydroindolo(4,3-fg)quinoline-9-carboxylic acid, 7-Methyl-4,6,6a,7,8,9-hexahydroindolo[4,3-fg]quinoline-9-carboxylic acid, (9R)-7-methyl-6,6a,8,9-tetrahydro-4H-indolo(4,3-fg)quinoline-9-carboxylic acid, (9R)-7-methyl-6,6a,8,9-tetrahydro-4H-indolo[4,3-fg]quinoline-9-carboxylic acid, 201-431-9 or (6aR,9R)-7-methyl-4,6,6a,7,8,9-hexahydroindolo(4,3-fg)quinolin-7-ium-9-carboxylate) is a psychedelic substance of the lysergamide class.