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Psychedelics

2C-B

Street names: Nexus, Bees, 2's

2C-B — White/off-white powder or small pressed pills (often pink/purple)

What it does

  • MDMA-like euphoria at low doses + LSD-like visuals at higher doses, 4–8 h

Key risks

  • Very dose-sensitive — steep curve between fun and overwhelming
  • Panic attacks

Overdose signs

  • Extreme agitation, hallucinations
  • Hypertension
  • Fever

📋Quick facts

Also known asNexus, Bees, 2's
CategoryPsychedelics
Schedule / classSchedule I (US, since 1995)
AppearanceWhite/off-white powder or small pressed pills (often pink/purple)
Street price~$10–$30 per pill or ~$50–$120 per gram
Legal statusSchedule I (US); controlled everywhere listed
Last updated2026-09-12
Sources: EMCDDA, NIDA, Erowid

Category comparison — Psychedelics

SubstanceClassTop risksStreet price
2C-BSchedule IVery dose-sensitive — steep curve between fun and overwhelming; Panic attacks~$10–$30 per pill or ~$50–$120 per gram
DMT (dimethyltryptamine)Schedule IPsychological distress ('bad trips'); Dangerous behavior if unprepared~$20–$60 per 50–100 mg dose
Peyote (mescaline cactus)Schedule ISevere nausea/vomiting; Psychological distress~$10–$30 per button where sold
Mescaline powderSchedule IHeavy nausea at dose; Panic/psychosis in vulnerable users~$20–$60 per dose
4-AcO-DMT (psilacetin)Analogue prosecutionsSold as 'legal mushrooms' — buyers misjudge dose; Panic, risky behavior~$20–$50 per dose
Street prices are regional estimates. Potency and cuts vary constantly — see our pressed pill guide.