2C-F (4-fluoro-2,5-dimethoxyphenethylamine) is a lesser-known
psychedelic drug
Psychedelics are a subclass of hallucinogenic drugs whose primary effect is to trigger non-ordinary mental states (known as psychedelic experiences or "trips") and a perceived "expansion of consciousness". Also referred to as classic halluc ...
of the
2C family. It was first synthesized by
Alexander Shulgin. In his book ''
PiHKAL
''PiHKAL: A Chemical Love Story'' is a book by Alexander Shulgin and Ann Shulgin published in 1991. The subject of the work is Psychoactive drug, psychoactive phenethylamine Derivative (chemistry), chemical derivatives, notably those that act ...
'', the minimum dosage is listed as 250 mg.
[2C-F Entry in ''PiHKAL'']
/ref> 2C-F may be found as a brownish freebase oil, or as a white crystalline hydrochloride salt.
Effects
At a dose of 250 milligrams, 2C-F produces modest closed-eye visuals accompanied by lethargy
Lethargy is a state of tiredness, sleepiness, weariness, fatigue, sluggishness, or lack of energy. It can be accompanied by depression, decreased motivation, or apathy. Lethargy can be a normal response to inadequate sleep, overexertion, overw ...
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Pharmacology
Very little data exists about the pharmacological properties, metabolism, and toxicity of 2C-F.
Legal status
Canada
As of October 31, 2016, 2C-F is a controlled substance (Schedule III) in Canada.
References
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2C (psychedelics)
Fluorobenzene derivatives
Methoxy compounds