HOT-2
HOT-2 (2,5-dimethoxy-4-(β-ethylthio)-N-hydroxyphenethylamine) is a psychedelic phenethylamine of the 2C family. It was presumably first synthesized by Alexander Shulgin and reported in his book PiHKAL.[1]
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| Preferred IUPAC name
 2-[4-(Ethylsulfanyl)-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl]-N-hydroxyethan-1-amine  | |
| Other names
 2-[4-(Ethylthio)-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl]ethanaminol  | |
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| C12H19NO3S | |
| Molar mass | 257.35 g·mol−1 | 
| Melting point | 122 °C (252 °F; 395 K) | 
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). 
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Chemistry
    
HOT-2's full chemical name is 2-[4-(2-ethylthio)-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl–N–hydroxyethanamine. It has structural properties similar to 2C-T-2 and to other drugs in the HOT- series, with the most closely related compounds being HOT-7 and HOT-17.
General information
    
The dosage range of HOT-2 is typically 10-18 mg and its duration is approximately 6–10 hours according to Shulgin.[1] HOT-2 produces visuals and moving, flowing lights. It also causes euphoria and increases blood pressure.
Legality
    
    United Kingdom
    
This substance is a Class A drug in the Drugs controlled by the UK Misuse of Drugs Act.[2]
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References
    
- PiHKAL #87 HOT-2
 - "UK Misuse of Drugs act 2001 Amendment summary". Isomer Design. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
 
