Psilocybin Toxicity (LD50)

The median lethal dose (LD50) for Psilocybin is 280 mg per 1 ^*
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Compound Information

Psilocybine (Also known as: Psilocybine, Indocybin, Psilocin Phosphate Ester) is a hallucinogenic substance found in certain mushrooms, specifically the major hallucinogenic alkaloid isolated from Psilocybe mushrooms (also known as Teonanacatl or "magic mushrooms"). It has a role as a hallucinogen, a fungal metabolite, a prodrug and a serotonergic agonist. It is currently being tested in clinical trials as a treatment for various types of pain management and depressive symptoms. It is absorbed via ingestion.

Molecular weight: 284.25

Chemical formula: C₁₂H₁₇N₂O₄P

Information presented on this page is purely for research purposes only. It is NOT intended for clinical or diagnostic applications. To request additional information and datasets for Psilocybin, please contactinfo@aatbio.com.

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APA	AAT Bioquest, Inc. (2025, January 9). Quest Database™ Psilocybin Toxicity (LD50). AAT Bioquest. https://www.aatbio.com/resources/toxicity-lethality-median-dose-td50-ld50/psilocybin.
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Psilocybin Toxicity (LD50)

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