TIM, or
thio isomescaline, is a series of lesser-known
psychedelic drugs
Psychedelics are a subclass of Hallucinogen, hallucinogenic drugs whose primary effect is to trigger psychoactive drug, non-ordinary mental states (known as psychedelic experiences or "trips") and a perceived "expansion of consciousness". Also ...
similar in structure to
mescaline
Mescaline, also known as mescalin or mezcalin, and in chemical terms 3,4,5-trimethoxyphenethylamine, is a natural product, naturally occurring psychedelic drug, psychedelic alkaloid, protoalkaloid of the substituted phenethylamine class, found ...
. They were first synthesized by
Alexander Shulgin
Alexander Theodore "Sasha" Shulgin (June 17, 1925 – June 2, 2014) was an American biochemist, broad researcher of synthetic psychoactive compounds, and author of works regarding these, who independently explored the organic chemistry and ph ...
. In his book ''
PiHKAL (Phenethylamines i Have Known And Loved)'', none of their durations are known. Very little is known about their dangers or toxicity.
TIM compounds
2-TIM
''Dosage'': 240 mg or greater
''Duration'': unknown
''Effects'': Few to none, possible boosting of
alcohol
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3-TIM
''Dosage'': 240 mg or greater
''Duration'': unknown
''Effects'': Few to none
4-TIM
''Dosage'': 160 mg or greater
''Duration'': unknown
''Effects'': Few to none
See also
*
Substituted mescaline analogue
A substituted mescaline analogue, also known as a scaline and typically but not always a 4-substituted 3,5-dimethoxyphenethylamine, is an analogue of the phenethylamine serotonergic psychedelic mescaline (3,4,5-trimethoxyphenethylamine).
Other ...
*
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 ...
*
Mescaline
Mescaline, also known as mescalin or mezcalin, and in chemical terms 3,4,5-trimethoxyphenethylamine, is a natural product, naturally occurring psychedelic drug, psychedelic alkaloid, protoalkaloid of the substituted phenethylamine class, found ...
*
Isomescaline
External links
2-TIM entry in ''PiHKAL''2-TIM entry in PiHKAL • info3-TIM entry in ''PiHKAL''3-TIM entry in PiHKAL • info4-TIM entry in ''PiHKAL''4-TIM entry in PiHKAL • info
{{Phenethylamines
Psychedelic phenethylamines
Scalines