Alexander Shulgin

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Alexander Theodore "Sasha" Shulgin (June 17, 1925 – June 2, 2014) was a prolific American medicinal chemist, biochemist, organic chemist, pharmacologist, psychopharmacologist, and author. He is credited with introducing MDMA (ecstasy) to psychologists in the late 1970s for psychopharmaceutical use and for the discovery, synthesis and personal bioassay of over 230 psychoactive compounds for their psychedelic and entactogenic potential. In 1991 and 1997, he and his wife Ann Shulgin authored the books PIHKAL and TIHKAL (standing for Phenethylamines and Tryptamines I Have Known And Loved), which …

  • Acting
  • Born 17 June 1925
  • Died 2 June 2014 (age 88)
  • Berkeley, California, USA
  • 6 credits

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Most-watched Alexander Shulgin films currently: Better Living Through Chemistry (2021), Dirty Pictures (2010), Ecstasy (2010).

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Selected TV credits: How to Change Your Mind (2022), The Business of Drugs (2020), Hamilton's Pharmacopeia (2016).

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