2C-T-13

2C-T-13, also known as 4-(2-methoxyethylthio)-2,5-dimethoxyphenethylamine, is a psychedelic phenethylamine of the 2C family. It was presumably first synthesized by Alexander Shulgin and reported in his book PiHKAL.^[1]

2C-T-13

Clinical data
Other names	4-(2-Methoxyethylthio)-2,5-dimethoxyphenethylamine; 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-(2-methoxyethylthio)phenethylamine
Routes of administration	Oral[1]
Drug class	Serotonergic psychedelic; Hallucinogen
ATC code	None
Pharmacokinetic data
Duration of action	6–8 hours[1]
Identifiers
IUPAC name 2-{{#parsoidfragment:2}}{2,5-dimethoxy-4-[(2-methoxyethyl)sulfanyl]phenyl}ethan-1-amine
CAS Number	207740-30-5 N
PubChem CID	44350108
ChemSpider	21106228 Y
UNII	SK8JCS3S9B
ChEMBL	ChEMBL123868 Y
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID10658379
Chemical and physical data
Formula	C13H21NO3S
Molar mass	271.38 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
SMILES COc1cc(SCCOC)c(cc1CCN)OC
InChI InChI=1S/C13H21NO3S/c1-15-6-7-18-13-9-11(16-2)10(4-5-14)8-12(13)17-3/h8-9H,4-7,14H2,1-3H3 Y Key:PYJLRNOGMKMRTK-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
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Use and effects

The dose range of 2C-T-13 is 25 to 40 mg and its duration is approximately 6 to 8 hours according to Alexander Shulgin.^[1] 2C-T-13 produces many closed-eye visuals and geometric patterns. It also produces slight visual distortion.^[1]

Interactions

See also: Psychedelic drug § Interactions, and Trip killer § Serotonergic psychedelic antidotes

Chemistry

The drug has structural properties similar to mescaline and other drugs in the 2C-T series, with the most closely related compounds being 2C-T-7 and 2C-T-21.^[1]

History

2C-T-13 was first described in the scientific literature by Alexander Shulgin and colleagues in 1991.^[2] Subsequently, it was described in greater detail by Shulgin in his 1991 book PiHKAL (Phenethylamines I Have Known and Loved).^[1]

Society and culture

Legal status

Canada

As of October 31, 2016, 2C-T-13 is a controlled substance (Schedule III) in Canada.^[3]

United States

2C-T-13 is not scheduled in the United States, but possession and sales of 2C-T-13 could be prosecuted under the Federal Analog Act because of its structural similarities to 2C-T-7.

See also

• 2C (psychedelics)