From HandWiki - Reading time: 4 min
MEDA, also known as 3-methoxy-4,5-ethylenedioxyamphetamine or as 5-methoxy-EDA, is a chemical compound of the phenethylamine, amphetamine, and EDxx families.[1][2] It is the EDxx analogue of MMDA (5-methoxy-MDA).[1][2][3] The compound was first synthesized by Alexander Shulgin.[1][2] In his book PiHKAL, the minimum dose is listed as 200 mg, and the duration as unknown.[1][2] MEDA produced few to no effects.[1][2] Very little data exists about the pharmacological properties, metabolism, and toxicity of MEDA.[1][2] MEDA was first described in the scientific literature by Shulgin in 1964.[3][1][2]