While the Food and Drug Administration has finally taken steps to close a regulatory loophole regarding “poppers” and amyl nitrate, at the 11th hour, right before President Donald Trump’s ...

In 2021, Mr. Zmith completed “Deep Sniff,” his book about amyl nitrate’s place in the history of gay culture. By then, the Covid-19 pandemic was in full swing. Mr.

Double Scorpio, a popular manufacturer of these products, posted a notice to its website, reading: "Double Scorpio has stopped all operations following a search and seizure at our offices by the FDA." ...

Molecule in the News. Protonitazene 1 is a benzimidazole 2 derivative that has strong opioid effects. It was first described in 1959 German patent 1,057,123 to Karl Hoffmann and co-inventors at ...

The gas, which is sometimes called "laughing gas," along with other substances like amyl nitrate, give those who inhale it a high. It's found is pressurized metal canisters, like whipped cream cans.

This week, several brands who create amyl nitrite products — known commonly as the sexual enhancement drug "poppers" — abruptly shut down operations, with all claiming that the closures ...

Isoamyl nitrite (aka isopentyl nitrite or, incorrectly, amyl nitrite) is an alkyl nitrite ester that has several uses in medicine and chemical synthesis. The term “amyl nitrite” is also used to denote ...