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4-AcO-DALT
4-AcO-DALT is a tryptamine derivative sold as a designer drug and reported to be psychedelic. It was first reported in the mid-2000s and officially identified in seized drug samples in 2012. It remains uncommon, and little is known about its pharmacology or effects. Structural analogues include DALT, 4-HO-DALT, 5-MeO-DALT, 4-AcO-DMT, 4-AcO-DET, 4-AcO-DiPT, and 4-AcO-MALT.
Dosage & Duration
Dosage
Doses are population estimates that vary widely between individuals.
Duration
Subjective Effects
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Very little is documented about the effects of this compound. Available reports describe a psychedelic-type experience combining euphoria, altered perception, and both mental and physical stimulation, with visual changes and a softening of the sense of self.
Physical
Stimulation, restlessness, and muscle tension are reported, along with autonomic changes such as pupil dilation, sweating or chills, decreased appetite, and difficulty sleeping.
Cognitive
The headspace is described as euphoric and empathetic, with a sense of insight and ego softening, though confusion has also been reported.
Emotional
Visual
Visual effects are reported both with the eyes closed and with the eyes open, alongside brightened colors.
Hallucinatory States
Tactile
Reagent Testing
Expected colorimetric results for common reagent tests. Colors show reaction change over 1–2 minutes.
Pharmacology
Pharmacodynamics
Little is known about the pharmacology of 4-AcO-DALT. It produces the head-twitch response in rodents, a behavioral proxy of psychedelic-like effects, and its receptor interactions have been studied.
Pharmacokinetics
Interactions
An unlisted combination is an unknown one, not a safe one. Check a dedicated combination chart before mixing.
Tolerance
Harm Potential
History & Culture
4-AcO-DALT, also known as 4-acetoxy-N,N-diallyltryptamine or dalcetin, is a tryptamine derivative that was first reported in the mid-2000s. It has been sold as a designer drug, and it was first officially identified in seized drug samples in 2012. Little other information about the compound is available.
Legality
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