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Poppers (or popper) is a slang term referring to recreational drugs belonging to the alkyl nitrite family of chemical compounds. When fumes from these substances are inhaled , they act as potent vasodilators , producing mild euphoria, warmth, and dizziness.
Consumers who purchase or use nitrite “poppers” for recreational use or sexual enhancement. Product “Poppers” are sold online or at adult novelty stores.
Isobutyl nitrite, C 4 H 9 NO 2, is an alkyl nitrite, an ester of isobutanol and nitrous acid. Its chemical structure is (CH 3) 2 CH-CH 2-ONO. Isobutyl nitrite is a pungent colorless liquid. It acts as a vasodilator, and is used as an inhalant recreational drug, poppers.
Inhaling alkyl nitrites feels like becoming instantly drunk according to some users, although the effect lasts for only a few minutes. Also known as poppers, these chemicals have been taken ...
There was evidence of the increased online purchase of poppers from countries where their use is legal. Human exposure to isobutyl nitrite occurs mainly through intentional inhalation. No quantitative data on environmental concentrations or occupational exposure to isobutyl nitrite were identified.
Commonly referred to as “poppers,” these products contain chemical substances similar to the prescription medication, amyl nitrite, which is prescribed for the relief of chest pain. However,...
6 maj 2022 · Alkyl nitrites (poppers) are rapid onset inhalants that cause vasodilation and a brief high. Side effects range from mild (e.g., headache, dizziness, skin irritation) to severe and life-threatening (e.g., vision problems, methemoglobinemia, hypotension, death).
