Name: 2-(4-chloro-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-N-(2-methoxybenzyl) ethanamine (25C-NBOMe)
Type: Psychedelic phenethylamine
AKA: 25C-NBOMe, 2C-C-NBOMe, 25C, Cimbi-82
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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
25C-NBOMe, a synthetic hallucinogen, was synthesized in the 2010s. It is part of the NBOMe series known for its potent psychedelic effects. Its history includes health risks and regulatory challenges due to its potency and potential for abuse.
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V. Legal Information
2-(4-Chloro-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-N-(2-methoxybenzyl)ethanamine (25C-NBOMe) is a potent psychedelic with hallucinogenic effects. It is controlled due to its psychoactive properties and potential for abuse. [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
2-(4-Chloro-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-n-(2-methoxybenzyl)ethanamine, or 25C-NBOMe, is a potent hallucinogen. It causes intense visual and sensory distortions, increased heart rate, and dilated pupils. Short-term use leads to profound hallucinations, while long-term use may cause psychological issues. Overdose risks include severe agitation and cardiovascular problems. Safe use involves controlled settings. Recent research explores its effects on perception and potential therapeutic applications. |
VII. Psychological Effects
25C-NBOMe, a psychedelic, affects serotonin receptors, leading to altered perception and mood enhancement. Immediate effects include euphoria and sensory distortions, lasting several hours. Long-term use may result in persistent psychological effects and altered cognition. Research emphasizes its potency and potential for long-term psychological effects with chronic use.
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VIII. Culture
25C-NBOMe is a potent synthetic psychedelic that is part of the NBOMe series. Its cultural significance is tied to its use in recreational settings and its potent hallucinogenic effects. Media coverage often addresses the risks associated with its use, including overdose and adverse reactions. 25C-NBOMe is used recreationally rather than medicinally, contributing to discussions about the safety and regulation of synthetic psychedelics.
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