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Most information about them is based on first-hand experiences and anecdotal evidence. Research chemicals have similar effects and molecular structures to many illegal drugs and are often invented to bypass current drug laws or improve upon existing psychoactive substances.<ref>Interview with a Ketamine Chemist By Hamilton Morris (Vice) | https://www.vice.com/read/interview-with-ketamine-chemist-704-v18n2</ref> | Most information about them is based on first-hand experiences and anecdotal evidence. Research chemicals have similar effects and molecular structures to many illegal drugs and are often invented to bypass current drug laws or improve upon existing psychoactive substances.<ref>Interview with a Ketamine Chemist By Hamilton Morris (Vice) | https://www.vice.com/read/interview-with-ketamine-chemist-704-v18n2</ref> | ||
There have been multiple deaths caused by research chemicals, including drugs in the [[25x-NBOMe|NBOMe series]], [[bromo-dragonFLY]]<ref>Bromo-Dragonfly Fatalities / Deaths by Erowid | https://www.erowid.org/chemicals/bromo_dragonfly/bromo_dragonfly_death.shtml</ref>, [[2C-T-7]], and others. The use of research chemicals is more risky than the use of more common, well-studied drugs mainly because of the lack of medical investigation. It is strongly recommended that one use [[responsible use|harm reduction practices]] when using these chemicals. | There have been multiple deaths caused by research chemicals, including drugs in the [[25x-NBOMe|NBOMe series]], [[bromo-dragonFLY]]<ref>Bromo-Dragonfly Fatalities / Deaths by Erowid | https://www.erowid.org/chemicals/bromo_dragonfly/bromo_dragonfly_death.shtml</ref>, [[2C-T-7]], and others. The use of research chemicals is more risky than the use of more common, well-studied drugs mainly because of the lack of medical investigation. It is strongly recommended that one use [[responsible drug use|harm reduction practices]] when using these chemicals. | ||
==Toxicity and harm potential== | ==Toxicity and harm potential== |