§2.2.11 · Chemicals › Psychedelics

5-MEO-DALT

N,N-diallyl-5-methoxytryptamine

Acute: Moderate riskDependency: Lower risk

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Quick reference

Routes

Oral

Form

Powder

Shulgin rating

Duration

Onset

20 Minutes

Total duration

5 Hours

Experience

Primary effects

Light psychedelic headspace.
Body tingles and potential sedation.

Negatives / side effects

Extreme overdose due to a dosing error led to significant panic and efforts to vomit.

Aftereffects / comedown

No significant comedown or hangover reported after the experience.

Reference dosage

Reference ranges from third-party harm-reduction databases. Individual response varies enormously — start lower than you think.

Any route

threshold	5mg+
light	4mg+
common	12mg+
strong	25mg+
heavy	35mg+

Reagent testing

Recommended reagents

Ehrlich Hofmann

Expected reactions

Ehrlich	Purple/violet
Hofmann	Blue → purple

Adulterant detection: Tryptamine — Ehrlich is primary screen.

5-methoxy tryptamine. Ehrlich confirms indole backbone.

Source

Reference fields and narrative for 5-MEO-DALT extracted from The Drug Users Bible by Dominic Milton Trott (MxZero Publishing, 2022).

drugusersbible.com

Harm reduction notice

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