What is 2C-T-7?

include smoking the drug or inserting it Compounding these risks is the

into the rectum. 2C-T-7 generally is uncertainty of the 2C-T-7 dosage in a
2C-T-7 is a synthetic drug that particular tablet, capsule, or quantity
consumed orally in 10- to 30-milligram
produces hallucinogenic effects. Its of powder—high dosages can cause
dosages, producing hallucinogenic
chemical name is 2,5-dimethoxy-4- overdoses and death. At least three
effects that typically develop within 3
(n)-propylthiophenethylamine. deaths have been associated with
hours and last from 8 to 15 hours. 2C-
2C-T-7 belongs to a class of chemical T-7 powder usually is snorted at lower 2C-T-7 abuse.
compounds known as phenethylamines. dosages, producing hallucinogenic
Many other phenethylamines also pro- effects that develop within 30 minutes Is 2C-T-7 illegal?
duce hallucinogenic effects, and several and last from 4 to 8 hours.
phenethylamines, including 2C-T-7, are Yes, 2C-T-7 is illegal. In March 2004
Schedule I Controlled Substances. the Drug Enforcement Administration
Who abuses 2C-T-7? designated 2C-T-7 as a Schedule I
2C-T-7 typically is abused by teenag- substance under the Controlled
What does 2C-T-7 look like? ers and young adults. The drug often is Substances Act. Schedule I drugs,
2C-T-7 typically is available as a used at raves, nightclubs, private par- which include heroin and MDMA, have
powder, which may be packaged in ties, and other venues in which the use a high potential for abuse, serve no
small glass or plastic vials or in small, of club drugs, particularly MDMA (3,4- legitimate medical use in treatment in
resealable plastic bags. 2C-T-7 pow- methylenedioxymethamphetamine, also the United States, and have a lack of
der often is placed into capsules. The known as ecstasy), is well-established. accepted medical safety for use under
powder occasionally is pressed into medical supervision.
tablets, many of which are embossed What are the risks?
with logos.
2C-T-7 produces negative physical
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and psychological effects in users.

Physical effects include visual and Street Names for 2C-T-7
auditory disturbances and distortions,
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increased blood pressure, blurred
vision, dehydration, dilated pupils, Blue mystic
headaches, irregular heartbeat, jaw Lucky 7
clenching, nausea, and vomiting. PT-DM-PEA
Psychological effects associated with the Red raspberry
use of 2C-T-7 include emotional dis- T7
tress, hallucinations, inability to sleep, Tripstasy
irritability, loss of memory, nervous- Tweety Bird mescaline
ness, restlessness, and tension.
How is 2C-T-7 used? Additionally, 2C-T-7 can cause
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2C-T-7 typically is consumed impaired judgment, leading abusers to
orally or is snorted; however, less engage in dangerous activities.
common methods of administration
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