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Psychedelics

2C-C

Street names: 2C-C, 2,5-dimethoxy-4-chlorophenethylamine

⚡What it does

  • Gentler 2C: visuals and mood lift with a clearer head than 2C-B or 2C-E
  • 4–8 h duration

⚠Key risks

  • Dose-response is steep across the 2C family — milligram errors matter
  • Often mislabelled between 2C compounds with very different strengths
  • Nausea and body load on the come-up
  • Analogue prosecution exposure in the US

✚Overdose signs

  • Overwhelming hallucinations, panic
  • Vomiting
  • Elevated heart rate and blood pressure

Category comparison — Psychedelics

SubstanceClassTop risksStreet price
2C-CUnscheduledDose-response is steep across the 2C family — milligram errors matter; Often mislabelled between 2C compounds with very different strengths~$60–100/gram
DMT (dimethyltryptamine)Schedule IPsychological distress ('bad trips'); Dangerous behavior if unprepared~$20–$60 per 50–100 mg dose
Peyote (mescaline cactus)Schedule ISevere nausea/vomiting; Psychological distress~$10–$30 per button where sold
Mescaline powderSchedule IHeavy nausea at dose; Panic/psychosis in vulnerable users~$20–$60 per dose
2C-BSchedule IVery dose-sensitive — steep curve between fun and overwhelming; Panic attacks~$10–$30 per pill or ~$50–$120 per gram
4-AcO-DMT (psilacetin)Analogue prosecutionsSold as 'legal mushrooms' — buyers misjudge dose; Panic, risky behavior~$20–$50 per dose
Street prices are regional estimates. Potency and cuts vary constantly.

?Frequently asked questions

What does 2C-C look like?

White powder, capsules; one of the original Shulgin 2C family

What are the signs of a 2C-C overdose?

Overwhelming hallucinations, panic; Vomiting; Elevated heart rate and blood pressure Call emergency services immediately.

How addictive is it?

Dose-response is steep across the 2C family — milligram errors matter Dependence can develop with regular use.

🔗Sources & further reading

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