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  • LSD d-lysergic acid diethylamide, commonly called "acid," is the most powerful known hallucinogen - a drug that radically changes a person's mental state by distorting the perception of reality to the point where, at high doses, hallucinations occur.

    Archive 2009-11-01 Alison 2009

  • LSD d-lysergic acid diethylamide, commonly called "acid," is the most powerful known hallucinogen - a drug that radically changes a person's mental state by distorting the perception of reality to the point where, at high doses, hallucinations occur.

    Staring at Goats Dep't. Edstock 2009

  • Other celebrities who enjoyed the benefits of d-lysergic acid diethylamide back then included Anais Nin, Allen Ginsberg, Aldous Huxley, Jack Nicholson, Peter Fonda, and, of course, the Beatles and the Rolling Stones.

    Danny Miller: Is Dropping Acid a Cure for Old Age? 2008

  • In the popular mind, d-lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) research in psychiatry has long been associated with the CIA-funded experiments conducted by Ewen Cameron at the Allen Memorial Institute in Montreal, Quebec.

    Boing Boing: August 28, 2005 - September 3, 2005 Archives 2005

  • A solution of the mixed anhydride of lysergic acid and trifluoroacetic acid is prepared from 2.68 g. of d-lysergic acid and 4.4 g. of trifluoroacetic acid anhydride in 100 ml. of acetonitrile by the method of Example One.

    L.S.D., R.I.P. 2006

  • Preparation of d-lysergic acid N-diethylaminoethyl amide:

    L.S.D., R.I.P. 2006

  • Especially useful is ergonovine, the N-(1( )-1-hydroxyisopropyl) amide of d-lysergic acid, which is employed commercially as an oxytocic agent.

    L.S.D., R.I.P. 2006

  • The acid tartrate of d-lysergic acid N,N-diethyl amide melts with decomposition at about 190-196 degrees centigrade.

    L.S.D., R.I.P. 2006

  • The more rapidly moving zone is d-lysergic acid N,N-diethylamide which is eluted with about 3000 ml. of the same solvent as above, the course of the elution being followed by watching the downward movement of the more rapidly moving blue fluorescing zone.

    L.S.D., R.I.P. 2006

  • The acetonitrile is evaporated in vacuo leaving a residue which comprises the “normal” and “iso” forms of d-lysergic acid N,N-diethyl amide together with some lysergic acid, the diethylamine salt of trifluoroacetic acid and like by-products.

    L.S.D., R.I.P. 2006

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