1908. 2C-B

Nomenclature

CAS number: 66142-81-2
4-Bromo-2,5-dimethoxybenzeneethanamine; 4-bromo-2,5-dimethoxyphenethylamine; α-desmethyl DOB; BDMPEA; MFT; nexus.
C10H14BrNO2; mol wt 260.13.
C 46.17%, H 5.42%, Br 30.72%, N 5.38%, O 12.30%.

Description and references

Psychoactive analog of mescaline, q.v. Synthesis and activity: A. T. Shulgin, M. F. Carter, Psychopharmacol. Commun. 1, 93 (1975). Qualitative analysis: F. A. Ragan, Jr. et al., J. Anal. Toxicol. 9, 91 (1985). Pharmacology: R. A. Glennon et al., Pharmacol. Biochem. Behav. 30, 597 (1988); M. Lobos et al., Gen. Pharmacol. 23, 1139 (1992).

Chemical structure

Derivative

Hydrochloride.

Nomenclature

CAS number: 56281-37-9
C10H14BrNO2.HCl; mol wt 296.59.
C 40.50%, H 5.10%, Br 26.94%, N 4.72%, O 10.79%, Cl 11.95%.

Properties

Pale pink crystals from ethanol, mp 237-239° (dec). uv max (dil H2SO4): 294 nm.

Note

This is a controlled substance (hallucinogen): 21 CFR, 1308.11.