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LSD is most commonly synthesized from an alkaloid that is found in ergot, a type of fungus.

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What type of substance is LSD?

lsd is a chemical derived from alkaloids which is from a fungus and that grows on rye It was discovered and used in the sixties after being taking from a lab.


What is the drug LSD derived from?

LSD is synthesized from ergotamine which is found in ergot. That being said ergotamine is not psychoactive. LSD does have naturally occurring analogues such as LSA (d-lysergic acid amide) which is found in morning glory seeds as well as others.


What are the the letters of LSD and PCP stand for?

LSD is derived from the German name for the substance, Lysergsäure-diethylamid. PCP is derived from the chemical name phenylcyclohexylpiperidine.


Can you LSD out of Orange pills?

No, LSD is derived from the ergot that grows on the mold of the rhy plant.


This drug was synthesized from chemicals found in a fungus that grows on rye?

The drug being referred to is likely LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide). It was first synthesized from ergotamine, a chemical found in the ergot fungus that grows on rye.


Where does LSD the drug come from?

LSD was synthesized from a rye mold called ergot, as were other drugs. LSD does not GROW in nature, but its main component before synthesization DID grow.For a complete history of LSD, read the book Acid Dreams, the Complete Social History of LSD: the CIA, the Sixties, and Beyond by Martin A. Lee and Bruce Shlain. It is really fascinating.


An important antibiotic derived from fungus?

penicillin


What is the word root for fungus?

The word root for fungus is "fung-", derived from the Latin word "fungus" meaning mushroom.


Is penicillin a mold or a fungus?

Penicillin is a group of antibiotics derived from Penicillium, a fungi.


Where do you get LSD from?

If you are applying on where you can get it, the same place you get any other illicit substance. Now where LSD comes from is from the fungus that grows on rye stalks called Ergot. You take the lysergic amides from ergot and do chemical reactions on them until they are produced into LSD 25


What is micro protein?

I don't know, but MYCO Protein is derived from fungus (mushrooms).


How is the drug LSD made?

LSD is made semi-synthetically from compounds produced by ergot, a grain fungus. Ergotamine is one such precursor, although this and others are restricted because of their ability to be used in the illegal synthesis of LSD.