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γ-Butyrolactone (GBL) or gamma-butyrolactone is an organic compound with the formula O=CO (CH2)3. It is a hygroscopic, colorless, water-miscible liquid with a weak characteristic odor. It is the simplest 4-carbon lactone. It is mainly used as an intermediate in the production of other chemicals, such as N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone.
Mephedrone, also known as 4-methylmethcathinone, 4-MMC, and 4-methylephedrone, is a synthetic stimulant drug belonging to the amphetamine and cathinone classes. It is commonly referred to by slang names such as drone, [5] M-CAT, [6] White Magic, [7] meow meow, and bubble. [8]
γ-Hydroxybutyric acid. γ-Hydroxybutyric acid, also known as gamma-hydroxybutyric acid, GHB, or 4-hydroxybutanoic acid, is a naturally occurring neurotransmitter and a depressant drug. It is a precursor to GABA, glutamate, and glycine in certain brain areas. It acts on the GHB receptor and is a weak agonist at the GABA B receptor.
An assistant professor at the University of Miami’s medical school has been charged with trafficking a date-rape drug known as “liquid ecstasy” and “coma in a bottle.” Dr. Dairon Garcia ...
The prototype they designed detects the most common date rape drugs: flunitrazepam (Rohypnol), also called roofies, and gamma hydroxybutyric acid (GHB), also called liquid ecstasy, and ketamine ...
MDMA. 3,4-Methyl enedioxy methamphetamine (MDMA), commonly known as ecstasy (tablet form), and molly (crystal form), [16][17] is an empathogen–entactogenic drug with stimulant and minor psychedelic properties. [18] In studies, it has been used alongside psychotherapy in the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and social anxiety ...
Synthetic cannabinoids reagent testing kits have recently [as of?] become economical. It is often difficult to determine what is in these products without reagent testing because masking agents, such as tocopherol (or vitamin E acetate that causes vaping-associated pulmonary injury), eugenol, and fatty acids, are added to confound identification.
Dec. 6—Two men are facing federal charges for allegedly selling cocaine, ecstasy, magic mushrooms and other drugs out of vending machines in a Honolulu after-hours club and in a fake health and ...