RESEARCH CHEMICALS

Research chemicals are human-made substances create to provide effects that are similar to various psychoactive drugs. As a result, They tend to be inexpensive to make and purchase, and they provide an intense high that makes them desirable. As a result, Research chemical are synthetic or designer drugs and are include in the classification of new psychoactive substances (NPS).

Research chemicalcan be synthetic versions of legitimate research or prescription drugs, or they can be the active ingredient found in other synthetic drugs.

The Alcohol and Drug Foundation explains that active ingredients found in numerous NPS can be classify as research chemical. As a result, The labeling of research chemical often includes these main active ingredients, yet the labeling is not always accurate.

As a result, Manufacturers of research chemical will often slightly modify the chemical makeup of a drug to create a new derivative. For example, labs have been creating new derivatives of opioids to sell on the Internet.

Research chemicals often include combinations of drugs that have include pharmaceuticals, controlled substances, and adulterants. As a result, Some drugs that have been found in research chemical include:

• Tryptamines
• Phenethylamines
• Synthetic opioids
• Mephedrone
• Methoxetamine
• Piperazine derivatives
• Aminoindanes
• Cathinones