F-2, also known as 6-(2-aminopropyl)-5-methoxy-2-methyl-2,3-dihydrobenzofuran or as benzofuran-2-methyl-5-methoxy-6-(2-aminopropane), is a lesser-known

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. F-2 was first synthesized by Alexander Shulgin. In his book '' PiHKAL'', the minimum dosage is listed as 15 mg, and its duration is unknown.F-2 Entry in ''PiHKAL''
/ref> F-2 produces few to no effects at this dose in humans. Animal studies showed it to substitute for the psychedelic drug DOM, but with less than one tenth the potency. F-2 is the

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of 6-APDB with a methyl group at the

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of the 3,4- methylenedioxy ring and a methoxy group at the 6 position.

Legality

United Kingdom

This substance is a Class A drug in the Drugs controlled by the UK Misuse of Drugs Act.

References

{{Phenethylamines 2,5-Dimethoxyphenethylamines Psychedelic phenethylamines 6-Benzofuranethanamines Benzofuran ethers at the benzene ring Hydroquinone ethers

Legality

United Kingdom

See also

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