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Name: 1-(1-Phenylcyclohexyl)pyrrolidine
Type: Psychoactive compound
AKA: PCPy, PHP, rolicyclidine
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II. Natural Derivative
Synthetic substance, no natural derivative
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III. Chemical Profile (IUPAC name)
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IV. History
1-(1-Phenylcyclohexyl)pyrrolidine, a synthetic compound, emerged in the early 21st century. It is researched for its psychoactive effects and represents the continued exploration of new synthetic substances with potential recreational and therapeutic applications.
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V. Legal Information
1-(1-Phenylcyclohexyl)pyrrolidine is a dissociative anesthetic with psychoactive effects. It is controlled in many regions due to its potential for abuse and impact on mental health. [Source: UNODC].
US Federal Schedule - I
Schedule I drugs, substances, or chemicals are defined as drugs with no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse. Some examples of Schedule I drugs are: heroin, lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), marijuana (cannabis), 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (ecstasy), methaqualone, and peyote.
Key US Federal Policies:
Controlled Substances Act. Public Law: Public Law 91-513 (text can be found on GovInfo) (https://www.dea.gov/drug-information/csa). Date enacted: October 27, 1970.
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VI. Physical Effects
1-(1-Phenylcyclohexyl)pyrrolidine, also known as PCP analogs, is a dissociative drug with hallucinogenic effects. It causes euphoria, altered perception, and increased heart rate. Short-term use can lead to hallucinations and agitation, while long-term use may result in cognitive impairment and addiction. Overdose risks include severe agitation and psychosis. Safe use involves controlled settings. Recent research explores its effects on perception and potential therapeutic applications.  |
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VII. Psychological Effects
1-(1-Phenylcyclohexyl)pyrrolidine, a PCP analog, affects mood and cognition. Immediate effects include euphoria and altered perception. Long-term use may result in severe mood disorders, psychosis, and cognitive impairments. Recent studies highlight its potent effects and psychological risks similar to PCP, including severe mental health issues.
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VIII. Culture
1-(1-Phenylcyclohexyl)pyrrolidine, or PCP analogs, gained attention in the 21st century for their psychoactive effects. It is associated with both research and recreational use. Its cultural significance includes debates about its effects and potential for misuse. Proponents discuss its role in scientific research, while opponents raise concerns about safety and legality. Its use spans both research and recreational settings.
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