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ARYLCYCLOHEXYLAMINE [1 record]

Record 1 2024-10-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
CONT

Arylcyclohexylamines are a class of psychoactive substances that typically produce dissociation, anaesthesia, and hallucinogenic effects. Ketamine and phencyclidine (PCP) are, probably, the most renowned arylcyclohexylamines, and both are drugs of abuse and controlled substances.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
CONT

La consommation de NPS [nouveaux produits de synthèse] est en augmentation dans le monde entier, incluant particulièrement les arylcyclohexylamines, dont font partie la kétamine et ses dérivés de synthèse.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Drogas y toxicomanía
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