C&EN App Note
Oasis or Sand Dune? Isolation of Psychedelic Compounds by HPLC
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Overview

Magic mushrooms have recently seen a resurgence in popularity due to new findings regarding the effects of psilocybin and psilocin on serotonin receptors. Hamilton Company has developed a method for isolating and identifying five common psychedelic compounds using an alkaline ion-pairing agent, hexylamine, which shows good peak shape and resolution.

Key Objectives:
  • Learn the methodology developed by Hamilton for isolating and identifying five common psychedelic compounds
  • Examine the robustness and performance of the PRP-1 stationary phase
  • Explore the use of alkaline ion-pairing agent hexylamine as an eluent additive and its benefits in the separation process

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