Editing 2C-B (section)

==History==
2C-B was [[chemical synthesis|synthesized]] from [[2,5-dimethoxybenzaldehyde]] by American chemist [[Alexander Shulgin]] in 1974. It first saw use among the psychiatric community as an aid during therapy, but was abandoned due to [[gastrointestinal]] effects and the lack of [[empathogen]]ic effects.<ref name="Nugteren-vanLonkhuyzenvanRielBrunt2015" /> 2C-B was first sold commercially as a purported [[aphrodisiac]]<ref name="Reappears"/> under the trade name "Erox", which was manufactured by the German pharmaceutical company Drittewelle.<ref name="dritte pack">{{cite web|title=Drittewelle 2C-B Packaging|url=https://www.erowid.org/chemicals/show_image.php?i=2cb/2cb_pack2.jpg|publisher=Erowid.org|access-date=25 September 2013|year=2002}}</ref> For several years, it was available as tablets in Dutch [[smart shop]]s under the name "Nexus" and "B-Dub".{{citation needed|date=June 2020}}