Preferred Label : Psilocybine;
NCIt synonyms : Indocybin; 4-Phosphoryloxy-omega-N,N-dimethyltryptamine; 3-(2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl)-1H-indol-4-ol Dihydrogen Phosphate Ester;
NCIt related terms : PSILOCYBIN;
NCIt definition : A tryptamine alkaloid, isolated from various genera of fungi including the genus Psilocybe,
with hallucinogenic, anxiolytic, and psychoactive activities. In vivo, psilocybine
is rapidly dephosphorylated into the active compound psilocin, which activates serotonin
2A (5-HT2A) receptors in the central nervous system (CNS), mimicking the effects of
serotonin.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A substance being studied in the treatment of anxiety or depression in
patients with advanced cancer. It is taken from the mushroom Psilocybe mexicana. Psilocybin
acts on the brain to cause hallucinations (sights, sounds, smells, tastes, or touches
that a person believes to be real but are not real).;
UNII : 2RV7212BP0;
InChIKey : QVDSEJDULKLHCG-UHFFFAOYSA-N;
CAS number : 520-52-5;
Molecule name : CY-39;
Chemical formula : C12H17N2O4P;
ChEBI ID : CHEBI:8614;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000659614; CDR0000644328;
Origin ID : C62529;
UMLS CUI : C0033850;
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