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Chloral Hydrate

Trichloroacetaldehyde monohydrate

Mickey Finn, Knockout Drops, Noctec, Aquachloral, Somnote

Psychoactive Class

Depressant Sedative GABAergic

Chemical Class

GABAergic (chloral hydrate)

Contents

Dosage & Duration

Dosage

Threshold~200 mg

Light200-200 mg

Moderate200-500 mg

Strong500-1000 mg

Heavy1000+ mg

Duration

Onset20-60 minutes

After Effects2-6 hours

Total5-10 hours

Reagent Testing

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Pharmacology

Pharmacodynamics

Sources

DrugBank: Chloral Hydratehttps://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01563
Erowid: Chloral Hydrate Basicshttps://www.erowid.org/pharms/chloral_hydrate/chloral_hydrate_basics.shtml
Erowid: Chloral Hydrate Vaulthttps://www.erowid.org/pharms/chloral_hydrate/chloral_hydrate.shtml
Erowid: Chloral Hydrate Vaulthttps://www.erowid.org/pharms/chloral_hydrate/
PsychonautWiki: Dangerous Combinationshttps://psychonautwiki.org/wiki/Dangerous_combinations
TripSit: Drug Combinationshttps://wiki.tripsit.me/wiki/Drug_combinations
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chloral_hydrate

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