A fatal poisoning with 5-methoxy-N,N-diisopropyltryptamine, Foxy.
A fatal overdose involving case by 5-methoxy-N,N-diisopropyltryptamine (5-MeO-DIPT) is reported. 5-MeO-DIPT and its two metabolites, 5-hydroxy-N,N-diisopropyltryptamine (5-OH-DIPT) and 5-methoxy-N-isopropyltryptamine (5-MeO-NIPT), were identified by LC-MS. The level of 5-MeO-DIPT, 5-OH-DIPT and 5-MeO-NIPT in blood and urine was 0.412, 0.327 and 0.020 microg/ml, and 1.67, 27.0 and 0.32 microg/ml, respectively. These blood and urine levels were higher than published data for such poisoning.
Tanaka
Einosuke
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Department of Legal Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8575, Japan. einosuke@md.tsukuba.ac.jp
Kamata
Tooru
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Katagi
Munehiro
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Tsuchihashi
Hitoshi
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Honda
Katsuya
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D008735:5-Methoxytryptamine / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000097:blood / Q000506:poisoning / Q000652:urine; D000328:Adult; D001344:Autopsy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006213:Hallucinogens / Q000097:blood / Q000506:poisoning / Q000652:urine; D018451:Homosexuality, Male; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013058:Mass Spectrometry; D011041:Poisoning / Q000097:blood / Q000473:pathology / Q000652:urine
D006213:Hallucinogens; C033696:5-methoxy-N,N-diisopropyltryptamine; D008735:5-Methoxytryptamine