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2-Fluoromethamphetamine (2-FMA) is a stimulant drug of the amphetamine family which has been used as a designer drug . It is purported to possess little recreational value because less euphoria is produced than other amphetamines. It is said to be a functional stimulant with properties similar to lisdexamfetamine.It lasts about 8 hours orally, considerably more than its analogue 2-FA.
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2-Fluoromethamphetamine (2-FMA) is a synthetic stimulant of the substituted amphetamine class. It is a fluorinated analog of methamphetamine and is known for its stimulant effects.
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==Chemical Structure and Properties==
2-Fluoromethamphetamine is chemically similar to methamphetamine, with the primary difference being the substitution of a fluorine atom at the 2-position of the phenyl ring. This modification alters its pharmacological properties compared to methamphetamine.
 
==Pharmacology==
2-FMA acts as a central nervous system stimulant. It is believed to exert its effects primarily by increasing the release of monoamine neurotransmitters such as dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin. The presence of the fluorine atom may influence its binding affinity and metabolic stability.
 
==Usage==
2-Fluoromethamphetamine is used recreationally for its stimulant effects, which include increased energy, alertness, and euphoria. It is often compared to other stimulants such as [[amphetamine]] and [[methamphetamine]].
 
==Legal Status==
The legal status of 2-FMA varies by country. In some jurisdictions, it is classified as a controlled substance, while in others it may be unscheduled. Users should be aware of the legal implications of possessing or distributing 2-FMA in their region.
 
==Safety and Risks==
The use of 2-Fluoromethamphetamine carries potential risks, including the possibility of addiction, cardiovascular issues, and neurotoxicity. As with other stimulants, there is a risk of overdose, which can lead to severe health complications or death.
 
==Related Compounds==
* [[Methamphetamine]]
* [[Amphetamine]]
* [[3-Fluoromethamphetamine]]
* [[4-Fluoromethamphetamine]]
 
==Related Pages==
* [[Substituted amphetamines]]
* [[Stimulant]]
* [[Psychoactive drugs]]
 
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[[Category:Substituted amphetamines]]
[[Category:Stimulants]]

Latest revision as of 04:18, 9 January 2025


2-Fluoromethamphetamine

2-Fluoromethamphetamine (2-FMA) is a synthetic stimulant of the substituted amphetamine class. It is a fluorinated analog of methamphetamine and is known for its stimulant effects.

Chemical Structure and Properties[edit]

2-Fluoromethamphetamine is chemically similar to methamphetamine, with the primary difference being the substitution of a fluorine atom at the 2-position of the phenyl ring. This modification alters its pharmacological properties compared to methamphetamine.

Pharmacology[edit]

2-FMA acts as a central nervous system stimulant. It is believed to exert its effects primarily by increasing the release of monoamine neurotransmitters such as dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin. The presence of the fluorine atom may influence its binding affinity and metabolic stability.

Usage[edit]

2-Fluoromethamphetamine is used recreationally for its stimulant effects, which include increased energy, alertness, and euphoria. It is often compared to other stimulants such as amphetamine and methamphetamine.

Legal Status[edit]

The legal status of 2-FMA varies by country. In some jurisdictions, it is classified as a controlled substance, while in others it may be unscheduled. Users should be aware of the legal implications of possessing or distributing 2-FMA in their region.

Safety and Risks[edit]

The use of 2-Fluoromethamphetamine carries potential risks, including the possibility of addiction, cardiovascular issues, and neurotoxicity. As with other stimulants, there is a risk of overdose, which can lead to severe health complications or death.

Related Compounds[edit]

Related Pages[edit]

Template:Substituted amphetamines