2C-B
4-bromo-2,5-dimethoxyphenethylamine (2C-B) is a psychedelic drug of the 2C-X family.
History
2C-B was first synthesized in 1974 by Alexander Shulgin. It was first sold commercially as an aphrodisiac under the trade name "Eros" by the German pharmaceutical company Drittewell. From many years after it was available as tablets in Dutch smart shops under the name "Nexus".
Dosage
NOTE: DO NOT TAKE THE BELOW DOSING INFORMATION AS A KNOW ALL, PLEASE TAKE CAUTION, AND REMEMBER THAT YOU CAN ALWAYS TAKE MORE, BUT NEVER LESS.
Oral
Light: 5-15 mg
Common: 15-30 mg
Strong: 30-50 mg
Heavy: 50+ mg
Insufflated
Light: 5-10 mg
Common: 10-20 mg
Strong: 20-30 mg
Heavy: 30+ mg
Rectal
Light: 5-10 mg
Common: 10-20 mg
Strong: 20-30 mg
Heavy: 30+ mg
Duration
Oral
Onset: 20-75 minutes
Total duration: 4-8 hours
Insufflated
Onset: 1-10 minutes
Total duration: 4-8 hours
Rectal
Onset: 5-20 minuted
Total duration: 4-8 hours
Effects
Positive
- Euphoria
- Giggling
- Empathy
- Personal Insight
- Enhanced Colours
- Closed and Open Eye Visuals
- Enhanced Tactile Sensation
Neutral
- Decreased Appetite
- Pupil Dilation
- Time Dilation
Negative
- Restlessness
- Sweating/Chills
- Nausea
- Insomnia
- Muscle Tension
- Confusion
Aliases
- Bees
- Nexus
Harm Reduction
2C-B is known as one of the safer psychedelics, with several reported cases of users far exceeding commonly used dosing limits without lasting adverse physical effects. It is also observed to have a low addiction potential. It is a stimulating psychedelic, and therefore it's important to remain hydrated. Refer to Psychedelic Harm Reduction for more information.
Legal Status
- Europe: Class A (Along with all the others in the 2C-X family. (Illegal to produce, supply, or possess.))
- United States: Schedule I (Illegal to produce, supply, or possess.)