2C-B
COMMON NAMES
Nexus; Bees; Venus; Bromo Mescaline; BDMPEA
EFFECTS CLASSIFICATIONS
Psychedelic Phenethylamine
CHEMICAL NAME
4-bromo-2,5-dimethoxyphenethylamine
DESCRIPTION
2C-B is a synthetic psychedelic that first gained popularity as a legal Ecstasy replacement in the mid 1980s. It is known for having a strong physical component to its effects and a moderate duration.
GENERAL INFORMATION #
HISTORY #
LAW #
2C-B Info Bulletin - US Dept of Justice, 2001 (PDF)
ASK EROWID ANSWERS #
ARTICLES & WRITINGS #
2C-B: the Erotic Empathogen, by D.M Turner
A High Dose 2C-B Trip, Gracie & Zarkov
RESEARCH & JOURNAL ARTICLES #
"Acute Effects of the Novel Psychoactive Drug 2C-B on Emotions" BioMed Research International. 2015.
EXPERIENCES #
2C-B Dosage Comments, by anubis
The Shining of the Spectrum, by Psilo707
Should I Live as Thomas Aquinas or as Socrates?, by Redleader
Tripping Hard but in Control and Lucid, by LonelyWanderer
Iridescent Pool Party, by nervewing
OFF-SITE RESOURCES
MEDIA COVERAGE #
Six in hospital after taking hallucinogenic drugs (suspected 2C-B) - Independent.co.uk, Jan 2013
'2CB Now Drug of Choice for Colombia Elite' - Insight Crime, Nov 2012
UF students trying a new drug - Alligator Online, Oct 12 2005
New rave drugs have experts concerned - ABCNews, Dec 30 2004
New Drug Popping Up in the State - Syracuse News10, Nov 4 2004
Dazed and Confused - Westword.com, Feb 2005 (suspicious, may be 2C-I)
PROHIBITION SITES #
New Trends in Drug Use - 1985