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2C-V

2C-V, or 2C-VI, also known as 4-ethenyl-2,5-dimethoxyphenethylamine, is a recreational designer drug from the substituted phenethylamine family, with psychedelic effects. It was first synthesised by Daniel Trachsel and colleagues in 2006. It is active at a dosage of 25 mg orally with a duration of around 5 hours. It is a controlled substance in Canada under phenethylamine blanket-ban language.

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2C-V
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Other names2C-VI; 4-Ethenyl-2,5-dimethoxyphenethylamine; 4-Vinyl-2,5-dimethoxyphenethylamine; 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-ethenylphenethylamine; 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-vinylphenethylamine
Routes of
administration		Oral1
Drug classSerotonergic psychedelic; Hallucinogen
Pharmacokinetic data
Duration of action5 hours1
Identifiers
  • 2-(4-ethenyl-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)ethanamine
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC12H17NO2
Molar mass207.273 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • COc1cc(C=C)c(cc1CCN)OC
  • InChI=1S/C12H17NO2/c1-4-9-7-12(15-3)10(5-6-13)8-11(9)14-2/h4,7-8H,1,5-6,13H2,2-3H3
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2C-V, or 2C-VI, also known as 4-ethenyl-2,5-dimethoxyphenethylamine, is a recreational designer drug from the substituted phenethylamine family, with psychedelic effects. It was first synthesised by Daniel Trachsel and colleagues in 2006. It is active at a dosage of 25 mg orally with a duration of around 5 hours.1 It is a controlled substance in Canada under phenethylamine blanket-ban language.2

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References

References

  1. Trachsel D, Lehmann D, Enzensperger C (2013). Phenethylamine Von der Struktur zur Funktion [Phenethylamine From structure to function] (in German). Nachtschatten Verlag AG. p. 766-771. ISBN 978-3-03788-700-4.
  2. "Controlled Drugs and Substances Act". Department of Justice Canada. Retrieved 19 January 2026.
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