BU-LAD, also known as 6-butyl-6-nor-LSD or 6-butyl-6-nor-lysergic acid diethylamide, is a psychedelic drug and analogue of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) first described by David E. Nichols and colleagues in the 1980s.

Use and effects

According to Alexander Shulgin in his book TiHKAL (Tryptamines I Have Known and Loved), BU-LAD is a psychedelic drug similar to LSD, but is significantly less potent than LSD, with a dose of 500μg orally producing only mild effects.

Interactions

Pharmacology

Pharmacodynamics

BU-LAD substitutes for LSD in rodent drug discrimination tests. However, it has 13-fold reduced potency relative to LSD itself and 37- to 42-fold lower potency than ETH-LAD and AL-LAD in this test.

Chemistry

Analogues

Analoguess of BU-LAD include LSD, ETH-LAD, PRO-LAD, AL-LAD, PARGY-LAD, and MAL-LAD, among others.

See also

• Substituted lysergamide

References

External links

• BU-LAD - Isomer Design

• BU-LAD - Lysergamide Psychedelics - TripSitter