§2.2.12 · Chemicals › Psychedelics

5-MEO-DIBF

5-Methoxy-N,N- diisopropylbenzofuranethylamine

Acute: Moderate riskDependency: Lower risk

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Form

/ RoA Oral

Shulgin rating

Duration

Oral

Onset

5 Minutes

Total duration

6 Hours

Insufflated

Onset

—

Total duration

45 Minutes

Experience

Primary effects

Delivers a general psychedelic headspace.

Peak character

Produces a mild, tingling tactile sensation with a 'hornability' feel.

Negatives / side effects

Safety warnings were in circulation; caution is advised, especially with larger doses.

Aftereffects / comedown

The psychedelic effects typically subside after about four hours.

Reference dosage

Reference ranges from third-party harm-reduction databases. Individual response varies enormously — start lower than you think.

oral

light	10mg+
strong	40mg+

insufflated

light	5mg+
common	10mg+
strong	15mg+

Reagent testing

Recommended reagents

Ehrlich Hofmann

Expected reactions

Ehrlich	Purple/violet
Hofmann	Blue/purple

Adulterant detection: Rare compound; limited specific data. Treat as 5-MeO tryptamine.

Limited colorimetric data available; Ehrlich is the primary screen.

Source

Reference fields and narrative for 5-MEO-DIBF extracted from The Drug Users Bible by Dominic Milton Trott (MxZero Publishing, 2022).

drugusersbible.com

Harm reduction notice

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