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* Molecular Weight: 188.22578 g/mol
 
* Molecular Weight: 188.22578 g/mol
 
* Melting point: 209-211° C (Decomposes) ([http://www.chemicalland21.com/specialtychem/nd/VASICINE.htm source])
 
* Melting point: 209-211° C (Decomposes) ([http://www.chemicalland21.com/specialtychem/nd/VASICINE.htm source])
* XLogP3: 0.4 ([http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=442935&loc=ec_rcs pubchem]
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* XLogP3: 0.4 ([http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=442935&loc=ec_rcs pubchem])
 
* Pharmacology: Uterotonic, abortifacient, bronchodilatory activity, expectorant, respiratory stimulant activity, moderate hypotensive activity (sources: [http://www.chemicalland21.com/specialtychem/nd/VASICINE.htm 1], [http://indianmedicine.eldoc.ub.rug.nl/root/A/2091/ 2]
 
* Pharmacology: Uterotonic, abortifacient, bronchodilatory activity, expectorant, respiratory stimulant activity, moderate hypotensive activity (sources: [http://www.chemicalland21.com/specialtychem/nd/VASICINE.htm 1], [http://indianmedicine.eldoc.ub.rug.nl/root/A/2091/ 2]
 
* Solubility: Soluble in NaCl-saturated water (harmalas precipitate as HCl salts in NaCl-saturated water, hence vasicine can be separated from harmalas in peganum harmala. Check [http://wiki.dmt-nexus.com/Harmalas_Extraction_and_Separation_Guide harmala extraction guide for more info])
 
* Solubility: Soluble in NaCl-saturated water (harmalas precipitate as HCl salts in NaCl-saturated water, hence vasicine can be separated from harmalas in peganum harmala. Check [http://wiki.dmt-nexus.com/Harmalas_Extraction_and_Separation_Guide harmala extraction guide for more info])
 
  
 
=== Vasicinone ===
 
=== Vasicinone ===

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Psychedelic Compounds Chemical and Physical Properties

DMT

N,N-Dimethyltryptamine

Freebase DMT

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  • Appearance: White/Transparent crystals
  • CAS Registry Number: 61-50-7
  • Composition: C12H16N2
  • Molecular Weight: 188.26884 g/mol
  • Melting point: 44-68°C (Conflicting reports in literature, as mentioned in TIHKAL)
  • Boiling point:
  • XLogP: 2.0
  • XLogP3: 2.5 (PubChem)
  • pKa: 8.68 (Merck Index)
  • Stability/Degradation: Oxidation to DMT N-Oxide (yellow oil) in extended presence of oxygen (specialy in evaporation of dmt-containing solvents with heat and/or fan or generally in prolonged exposure to open air). N-oxide may be reverted back to the parent compound by reduction, as described in the N-Oxide to Freebase Wiki.
  • Solubility:

Very Soluble in Xylene, Toluene, Limonene, acetone, IPA, methanol, ethanol, DCM, chloroform, ether, MEK, butanol

Soluble in naphtha, hexane, heptane but almost insoluble in these solvents at freezing temperatures

Almost insoluble in water.

DMT N-Oxide

Dmtnoxide.jpg
  • Appearance: Yellow oil
  • XLogP3: 2
  • Solubility:

Soluble in Xylene, Toluene, Limonene Slightly soluble in basic water Insoluble in naphtha

DMT Fumarate

  • Molecular Weight: 492.608 g/mol
  • Solubility:

Very soluble in water

Soluble in methanol (~10mg/ml)

Soluble in boiling IPA, Practically insoluble in room temp IPA (~1mg/ml), Insoluble in freeze-cold IPA.

Slightly soluble in ethanol (~5mg/ml)

Insoluble in cold acetone

Insoluble in FASI (Fumaric Acid Saturated IPA)

Insoluble in FASA (Fumaric Acid Saturated Acetone)

5-MeO-DMT

5-methoxy-N,N-dimethyl-tryptamine

Freebase 5-MeO-DMT

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  • Appearance: Off-white crystals (Sigma Aldrich)
  • Composition: C13H18N20
  • Molecular Weight: 218.298 g/mol
  • Melting Point: 69-70°C (TIHKAL)
  • XLogP: 1.9
  • XLogP3: 1.5 (PubChem)
  • Stability: Stable under normal temperatures and pressures. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids (Source)
  • Solubility:

Soluble in: (at least) 20mg/ml 96% ethanol (Source) Practically Insoluble in water (Source)

5-MeO-DMT Hydrochloride

  • Melting Point: 145-146°C (TIHKAL)


Bufotenine

5-HO-DMT - 5-hydroxy-N,N-dimethyl-tryptamine

Freebase Bufotenine

Bufoteninefreebase.png
  • CAS Registry Number: 487-93-4
  • Composition: C12H16N2O
  • Molecular Weight: 204.268 g/mol
  • Melting point:146–147 °C (295–297 °F)
  • Boiling point: 320 °C (608 °F)
  • XLogP: 1.6
  • XLogP3: 1.2 (PubChem)
  • pKa:
  • Solubility:

Acetone @ 20 C: soluble (5 g/100 ml)

Chloroform @ 20 C: soluble

Dichloromethane @ 20 C: soluble

Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) @ 20 C: soluble (6 g/100 ml)

D-Limonene (Orange Oil) @ 20 C: insoluble

D-Limonene (Orange Oil) @ 176 C: soluble (more than 1.7 g/100 ml)

Dilute Acids and Alkalis: Soluble (Merck Index)

Ethanol @ 20 C: soluble

Ether @ 20 C: soluble

Ethyl acetate @ 20 C: soluble

Heptane @ 20 C: insoluble

Heptane with 40% MEK @ 20 C: soluble (0.53 g/100 ml)

Heptane with 50% MEK @ 20 C: soluble (1.22 g/100 ml)

IPA @ 20 C: soluble

MEK @ 20 C: soluble

Methanol @ 20 C: soluble

Naphtha @ 20 C: insoluble

Water @ 20 C: nearly insoluble in pure water (no acid or alkali added)

Xylene @ 20 C: nearly insoluble (less than 0.03 g/100 ml)

Xylene @ 144 C: soluble (1.5 g/100 ml)

Bufotenine Fumarate

  • Solubility:

Soluble in water

Insoluble in FASA (Fumaric Acid Saturated Acetone)

Psilocin

4-HO-DMT - 4-Hydroxy-N,N-dimethyl-tryptamine

Freebase Psilocin

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  • CAS Registry Number: 520-53-6
  • Composition: C12H16N2O
  • Molecular Weight: 204.27 g/mol
  • Melting Point: 103-104°C (TIHKAL) , 173-176°C (Merck Index)
  • XLogP3: 2.1 (PubChem)
  • Stability/Degradation: Unstable in solution, especially alkaline solution (Merck Index).
  • Solubility:

Soluble in 70% ethanol. Poorly soluble in dry ethanol, and poorly soluble in ethanol less than 60%. Very slightly soluble in water (sources: Merck Index , scientific publications)

Psilocybin

4-PO-DMT - O-phosphoryl-4-hydroxy-N,N-dimethyltryptamine

Psilocybin (Psilocin Phosphate Ester)

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  • CAS Registry Number: 520-52-5
  • Composition: C12H17N2O4P
  • Molecular Weight: 284.248141 g/mol
  • Melting Point: 220-228° from boiling water; 185-195° from boiling methanol (Merck Index)
  • XLogP3: -1.6 (PubChem)
  • Stability/Degradation: Dephosphorylated into Psilocin under acidic conditions. Also when ingested, by phosphatases enzymes.
  • Solubility:

Soluble in water. Soluble in 20 parts boiling water (= 0.79g/ml in boiling water), 120 parts boiling methanol (= 0.0932g/ml in boiling methanol); very soluble in 70% methanol saturated with KNO3, soluble in dry methanol, difficultly soluble in ethanol, increasingly less soluble in methanol less than 80%. Practically insoluble in chloroform, benzene (sources: Merck Index , scientific publications)

Mescaline

3,4,5-trimethoxyphenethylamine

Freebase Mescaline

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  • CAS Registry Number: 54-04-6
  • Composition: C11H17NO3
  • Melting point: 35-36°C (Kindler and Peschke, 103. Merck Index)
  • Boiling point: 180°C (12 mmHg)
  • XLogP: 0.6 (PubChem)
  • XLogP3: 0.7 (PubChem)
  • pKa: 9.56
  • Appearance: long needle shaped white crystals
  • Molecular weight: 211.26

Notes: forms mescaline carbonate on prolonged exposure to air

  • Average dose: 300 to 600 milligrams with a duration of 5 to 12 hours.
  • Solubility

Soluble in: alcohol, chloroform, benzene, xylene, toluene, acetone, dichloromethane, highly soluble in isopropyl alcohol, soluble in d-limonene

Moderately soluble in: water

Insoluble in: practically insoluble in ether or petroleum ether

  • LD50: i.p. rats 370 mg/kg

Mescaline Citrate

  • Solubility

Soluble in water

Insoluble in: xylene, acetone *

* Possible unreliable web source.

Mescaline Hydrochloride

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  • Molecular weight: 247.72 (Sigma Aldrich)
  • Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C11H17NO3 • HCl (Sigma Aldrich)
  • CAS Number: 832-92-8
  • Appearance: colorless crystals, needles
  • Melting point: 184°C (Merck Index)
  • Solubility:

Moderately soluble in: water, alcohol (Merck Index), methanol (at least 1.0 mg/ml, source Sigma Aldrich solution) (Merck Index) Insoluble in: practically insoluble in toluene and acetone, insoluble in isopropyl alcohol, diethyl ether, and d-limonene

  • LD50: i.p. rats 132 mg/kg
  • Storage temperature: 2-8°C (Sigma Aldrich)
  • Isolation: when mescaline hydrochloride is extracted from San Pedro, Achuma, or Peruvian torch, it can be isolated from the other alkaloids by washing it in IPA or acetone (use 10 ml per gram of alkaloids, and wash 2-3 times). The non-mescaline alkaloids dissolve in the IPA or acetate, while the mescaline hydrochloride does not. Note that for the cleanest results use about 2 washes of acetone, and then 2 washes with IPA.

Mescaline Picrate

  • Melting point: mp 222°C.

Mescaline Sulfate Dihydrate

Mescalinesulfate.png
  • Composition: (C11H17NO3)2 • H2SO4 • 2H2O
  • Appearance: prisms
  • Melting point: 183–186 °C (361–367 °F)
  • Molecular Weight: 309.33606
  • Soluble in: hot water, methanol
  • Almost insoluble in: near freezing water, alcohol, acetone *

* Possible unreliable web source.

Mescaline Fumarate

  • Composition: unknown (it may be a one to one salt or may not be)
  • Appearance: unknown
  • Melting point: unknown
  • Solubility

Soluble in: water**, acetone**

Insoluble in: unknown ** This information is from various SWIMs on this forum.

Mescaline Acetate

  • Composition: unknown
  • Appearance: white free flowing powder with a slight waxy texture ***
  • Melting point: unknown
  • Solubility:

Soluble in: water***, isopropyl alcohol***, acetone***, DMSO*** (more than 5 grams/100 ml), boiling MEK***

Insoluble in: xylene, d-limonene, cold MEK (Methyl Ethyl Ketone) ***

*** This information was validated by SWIM and is reliable.

  • Isolation: when mescaline acetate is extracted from San Pedro, Achuma, or Peruvian torch, it can be isolated from the other alkaloids by washing it in cold MEK (use 10 ml per gram of alkaloids, and wash 2-3 times). The non-mescaline alkaloids dissolve in the MEK, while the mescaline acetate does not. Mescaline acetate can be recrystallized in MEK by boiling the MEK and then freezing it overnight.


Ibogaine

12-methoxyibogamine

Freebase Ibogaine

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  • CAS Registry Number: 83-74-9
  • Composition: C20H26N2O
  • Molecular Weight: 310.43324 g/mol
  • Melting Point: 152-153 °C (TIHKAL)
  • XLogP3: 3.9 (PubChem)
  • pKa: 8.1 in 80% methylcellosolve (Merck Index)
  • Solubility: Soluble in limonene (Non-Toxic Iboga Extraction) soluble in acetone (merck)

Ibogaine Hydrochloride

  • Melting Point: 299-300 °C (TIHKAL)
  • Solubility: Soluble in water, methanol (Sigma Aldrich), slightly soluble in acetone (merck)

Voacangine

12-methoxyibogamine-18-carboxylic acid methyl ester

Voacangine

Voacangine.png
  • Composition: C22H28N2O3
  • Molecular Weight: 368.46932 g/mole
  • Melting Point: 136–137 °C (Merck Index)
  • pKa: 7.4 (40% aq methanol); 5.73 (33% DMF) (Merck Index)
  • XLogP3-AA: 3.5 (PubChem)

LSA (ergine)

Lysergamide

Freebase LSA

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CAS Registry Number: 478-94-4

  • Composition: C16H17N3O
  • Molecular Weight: 267.32568 g/mol
  • XLogP3: 1.6 (PubChem)

Muscimol

Pantherine, Agarine

Freebase Muscimol

Muscimolfreebase.png
  • Appearance: White powder (Sigma Aldrich)
  • CAS Registry Number: 2763-96-4
  • Composition: C4H6N2O2
  • Molecular Weight: 114.10264 g/mol
  • Melting Point: 175°C (Merck Index)
  • XLogP3-AA: -1.4 (PubChem)

Salvinorin A

Note: Technically NOT an alkaloid, as it contains no nitrogen. It is a trans-neoclerodane diterpene.

Salvinorin A

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  • Composition: C23H28O8
  • Molecular Weight: 432.46362 g/mol
  • Melting Point:242-244 – 238-240 °C (Wikipedia)
  • Boiling Pont: 760.2 °C (1400 °F) (Wikipedia)
  • XLogP3-AA: 2.5 (PubChem)


Elemicin

1,2,3-trimethoxy-5-allylbenzene

Note: Technically NOT an alkaloid, as it contains no nitrogen.

Elemicin

Elemicin.png
  • CAS Number: 487-11-6
  • Molecular Formula: C12H16O3
  • Molecular Weight: 208.25364 g/mol
  • Boiling Point: 152-156 °C @ 17 mmHg, 144-147 °C @ 10 mmHg (Source), 146-147 °C (Source 1 Source 2), 279.8 °C @ 760 mmHg (ChemSpider)
  • XlogP3: 2.5 (PubChem)
  • Solubility:

Soluble in alcohol, Insoluble in water (Source)

Harmine

7-methoxy-β-carboline

Freebase Harmine

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  • Composition: C13H12N2O
  • Molecular Weight: 212.25 (Sigma Aldrich)
  • Melting point: 262-264 °C (Sigma Aldrich)
  • Boiling point: 421.4°Cat760mmHg (Lookchem)
  • XLogP: 2.5
  • XLogP3: 3.6
  • pKa: 7.7
  • Solubility:

Insoluble in basic water, poorly soluble in distilled water. Reasonably soluble in acetone (at 25°C, acetone can dissolve 4mg/ml mixed harmalas as this test shows)

  • Isolation: To separate from harmaline, using pKa properties, raise pH of solution containing both alkaloids to pH 8.75 to precipitate 92% of harmine and only 8% Harmaline. Filter to retrieve precipitated alkaloids, and raise the pH further to retrieve the bulk of harmaline. Check the freebase percentage calculator thread and the Harmala Extraction Guide for more info.

Harmine Hydrochloride

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  • Melting Point: 321 °C
  • Solubility:

Soluble in water

Insoluble in salt-saturated water


Harmaline

3,4-dihydro-7-methoxy-1-methyl-β-carboline

Freebase Harmaline

Harmaline.png
  • Composition: C13H14N2O
  • Melting point: 232-234 °C (Sigma Aldrich)
  • Boiling point: 120-140 °C at 0.001 mm/Hg (TIHKAL)
  • XLogP: 0.8
  • XLogP3: 1.2
  • pKa: 9.8
  • Solubility:

Slightly soluble in basic water, poorly soluble in distilled water. Reasonably soluble in acetone (at 25°C, acetone can dissolve 4mg/ml mixed harmalas as this test shows)

  • Isolation: To separate from harmine, using pKa properties, raise pH of solution containing both alkaloids to pH 8.75 to precipitate 92% of harmine and only 8% Harmaline. Filter to retrieve precipitated alkaloids, and raise the pH further to retrieve the bulk of harmaline. Check the freebase percentage calculator thread and the Harmala Extraction Guide for more info.

Harmaline Hydrochloride

  • Solubility:

Soluble in water

Insoluble in salt-saturated water

THH

Tetrahydroharmine - 7-methoxy-1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-β-carboline

Freebase THH

Thhfreebase.png
  • Composition: C13H16N2O
  • Molecular Weight: 216.27894 g/mol
  • Melting Point: 187-190 °C (TIHKAL)
  • XlogP: 1.9
  • XLogP3: 1.9

Solubility: poorly soluble in distilled water

THH Hydrochloride

Thhhcl.png
  • Composition: C13H17ClN2O
  • Molecular Weight: 252.73988 g/mol
  • Melting Point: 232–234 °C (TIHKAL)
  • Boiling point: 399.2 °C at 760 mmHg (Lookchem)
  • Mol File: 40959-16-8.mol
  • Flash Point: 195.2 °C
  • Enthalpy of Vaporization: 64.99 kJ/mol
  • Vapour Pressure: 1.4E-06 mmHg at 25°C
  • H-Bond Donor: 3
  • H-Bond Acceptor: 2
  • Rotatable Bond Count: 1
  • Topological Polar Surface Area: 37.1
  • Heavy Atom Count: 17
  • Complexity: 258

Relevant NOT psychedelic compounds

Gramine

N,N-Dimethyl-1H-indole-3-methanamine

Freebase Gramine

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  • Composition: C11H14N2
  • Molecular Weight: 174.24226 g/mol
  • Melting point: 138-139°C (Merck)
  • Boiling point:
  • XLogP3: 1.8
  • pKa:
  • Solubility:

Sol in alcohol, ether, chloroform; slightly sol in cold acetone. Practically insol in petr ether, water. (Merck Index)

Hordenine

N,N-dimethyltyramine

Freebase Hordenine

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  • CAS Registry Number: 539-15-1
  • Composition: C10H15NO
  • Molecular Weight: 165.23 g/mol
  • Melting point: 117-118° (Merck Index)
  • Boiling point: 173° @ 11mmHg (Merck Index)
  • XlogP3: 2.1 (PubChe[[File:m)
  • Solubility:

Very sol in alcohol, chloroform, ether. 7 grams dissolve in 1000 ml water. Sparingly sol in benzene, toluene, xylene. Practically insol in petr ether. (Merck Index)

Hordenine Hydrochloride

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  • CAS Registry Number: 6027-23-2
  • Composition: C10H15NO.HCl
  • Molecular Weight: 201.70 g/mol
  • Melting point: 177° (Merck Index)
  • Solubility:

Very sol in water. (Merck Index)


Vasicine

(3R)-1,2,3,9-tetrahydropyrrolo[2,1-b]quinazolin-3-ol;Peganine

Freebase Vasicine

Vasicine.jpg
  • Composition: C11H12N2O
  • Molecular Weight: 188.22578 g/mol
  • Melting point: 209-211° C (Decomposes) (source)
  • XLogP3: 0.4 (pubchem)
  • Pharmacology: Uterotonic, abortifacient, bronchodilatory activity, expectorant, respiratory stimulant activity, moderate hypotensive activity (sources: 1, 2
  • Solubility: Soluble in NaCl-saturated water (harmalas precipitate as HCl salts in NaCl-saturated water, hence vasicine can be separated from harmalas in peganum harmala. Check harmala extraction guide for more info)

Vasicinone

(R)-2,3-dihydro-3-hydroxypyrrolo(2,1-b)quinazolin-9(1H)-one

Freebase Vasicine

Vasicinone.jpg
  • Appearance: White powder
  • Composition: C11H10N2O2
  • Molecular Weight: 202.2093 g/mol
  • Melting point: 203°-204° C (source)
  • XLogP3: 0.4 (pubchem
  • Pharmacology: Uterotonic, abortifacient, bronchodilatory activity, expectorant, respiratory stimulant activity, moderate hypotensive activity (sources: 1, 2
  • Solubility: Water: 1600 mg/l. Soluble in NaCl-saturated water (harmalas precipitate as HCl salts in NaCl-saturated water, hence vasicinone can be separated from harmalas in peganum harmala. Check harmala extraction guide for more info


Deoxyvasicine

1,2,3,9-Tetrahydropyrrolo(2,1-b)quinazoline; Deoxypeganin;

Freebase Deoxyvasicine

Deoxyvasicine.jpg
  • Appearance: White to yellow powder
  • Composition: C11H12N2
  • Molecular Weight: 172.22638 g/mol
  • Melting point: 86-87° C (source)
  • XLogP3: 0.4
  • Pharmacology: Uterotonic, abortifacient, bronchodilatory activity, expectorant, respiratory stimulant activity, moderate hypotensive activity (sources: 1, 2
  • Solubility: Water: 1600 mg/l. Soluble in NaCl-saturated water (harmalas precipitate as HCl salts in NaCl-saturated water, hence vasicine can be separated from harmalas in peganum harmala. Check harmala extraction guide for more info)

Solvents and Alkaloids XlogP and XlogP3

Alkaloid XlogP list

  • 0.1 - 6-methoxy-2-methyl-beta-Carboline
  • 0.7 - Beta-carboline, 6-methoxy-1,2-dimethyl-1,2-Dimethyl-2H-beta-carbolin-6-yl methyl ether
  • 0.7 - Mescaline
  • 0.8 - Harmaline
  • 1.0 - 5-HO-Tryptamine (serotonin)
  • 1.3 - 5-HO-DMT N-oxide (Bufotenine N-oxide)
  • 1.6 - 5-HO-DMT (bufotenine)
  • 1.7 - N-Methylserotonin
  • 1.7 - DMT N-oxide (Dimethyltryptamine N-oxide)
  • 1.7 - 5-MeO-NMT (5-Methoxy-N-methyltryptamine)
  • 1.7 - 2-Methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-beta-carboline
  • 1.8 - NMT (N-Methyltryptamine)
  • 1.9 - 5-MeO-DMT (methoxybufotenin)
  • 1.9 - Tetra−Hydro−Harmine (THH)
  • 2.0 - DMT (Dimethyltryptamine)
  • 2.5 - Harmine


Alkaloid XlogP3 list

  • -1.4 - Muscimol
  • -1.6 - Psilocybin
  • 0.6 - Harmalol
  • 0.7 - Mescaline
  • 1.2 - Harmaline
  • 1.2 - Bufotenine
  • 1.5 - 5-MeO-DMT
  • 1.6 - LSA (ergine)
  • 1.8 - Gramine
  • 1.9 - Tetrahydroharmine
  • 2.0 - DMT N-oxide
  • 2.1 - Psilocin
  • 2.1 - NMT
  • 2.5 - DMT
  • 2.5 - Salvinorin A
  • 2.5 - Elemicin
  • 3.5 - Voacangine
  • 3.6 - Harmine
  • 3.6 - Harman
  • 3.9 - Ibogaine

Lower XlogP values are more water soluble, and higher XlogP values are more non-polar soluble.


Solvent XlogP list

  • -0.7 - DMSO
  • -0.5 - Methanol
  • -0.1 - Ethyl Alcohol
  • 0.2 - Acetone
  • 0.4 - IPA
  • 0.4 - MEK (Methyl Ethyl Ketone)
  • 0.7 - Ethyl Acetate
  • 0.9 - Ethyl Ether
  • 1.5 - DCM
  • 2.1 - Chloroform
  • 2.5 - Toluene
  • 2.5 - Xylene
  • 3.7 - Limonene
  • 4.3 - Heptane (similar to naphtha)