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1,4-Butanediol

Also known as: bd, 1,4-bd, 14bd

1,4-BD is a clear liquid with intoxicating effects. It is a pro-drug for GHB, and has similar though reportedly inferior effects. It also carries the potential for more health risks than GHB, such as liver toxicity.

Dosage

Oral

Common: 1-1.5ml
Light: 0.5-1ml
Strong: 1.5ml+

Duration

Onset: 10-45 minutes
Duration: 3-5 hours
After effects: 2-4 hours

Timeline

Onset
10-45 minutes
Peak
3-5 hours
After
2-4 hours
04.9h9.8h
Typical
Extended range

Effects

AnxiolyticSedativeMuscle RelaxantAmnesiaDystaxiaHypnotic

Avoid

All other CNS depressants.

Half-life

39.3 minutes +/- 11 minutes.

Test Kits

Marquis:Faint Brown.
Mandelin:Brown.

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