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5-IAI

A monoamine triple releaser first synthesised by David Nichols, possesses similar properties to MDMA. Probably neurotoxic in humans, however the extent of this is unclear.

Also known as: NRG-5

Classification

  • Chemical: Aminoindane
  • Psychoactive: Entactogen
  • Psychoactive: Psychedelic
  • Psychoactive: Stimulant
  • Tag: Empathogen
  • Tag: Habit-Forming
  • Tag: Research-Chemical

Effects

  • Increased Energyalertness
  • Decreased Need For Sleep
  • Decreased Appetite
  • Weight Loss
  • Sweating
  • Distrubed Sleep Patterns
  • Euphoria
  • Increased Sociability
  • Mood Lift
  • Excessive Talking
  • Agressiveness
  • Moodiness
  • Increased Sexuality
  • Visual And Audiotory Hallucinations Itchiness
  • Open Eye Visuals
  • Visual Trails
  • Color Enhancement
  • Tactile Enhancement

Routes of Administration

Oral

Dosage

  • Heavy: ≥300 mg
  • Light: 50–100 mg
  • Common: 100–200 mg
  • Strong: 200–300 mg
  • Threshold: 40 mg

Duration

  • Onset: 0.33-1 h
  • Peak: 1-2.5 h
  • Offset: 2-3 h
  • After Effects: 1-24 h
  • Total Duration: 2-6 h

Insufflated

Dosage

  • Heavy: ≥180 mg
  • Light: 30–60 mg
  • Common: 60–120 mg
  • Strong: 120–180 mg
  • Threshold: 20 mg

Duration

  • Onset: 0.08-0.25 h
  • Peak: 0.75-2 h
  • Offset: 1-2 h
  • After Effects: 1-12 h
  • Total Duration: 2-5 h

Rectal

Dosage

  • Heavy: ≥220 mg
  • Light: 40–80 mg
  • Common: 80–150 mg
  • Strong: 150–220 mg
  • Threshold: 30 mg

Duration

  • Onset: 0.08-0.25 h
  • Peak: 1-2 h
  • Offset: 1.5-3 h
  • After Effects: 1-18 h
  • Total Duration: 2.5-6 h

Harm Reduction

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Sources

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5-IAI: A monoamine triple releaser first synthesised by David Nichols, possesses similar properties to MDMA. Probably neurotoxic in humans, however the extent of this is unclear.

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