Phencyclidine was initially discovered in 1926 by Arthur Kötz [de] and his student Paul Merkel as a product of a Grignard reaction of 1-piperidinocyclohexancarbonitrile.

Apr 16, 2024 · Phencyclidine is known chemically as 1- (1-phencyclohexyl) piperidine. It is considered a hallucinogen and a dissociative drug. Physically, phencyclidine is a white crystal-like powder, …

Phencyclidine (PCP) is a dissociative drug that is abused for its hallucinogenic effects. PCP is often sold as a tablet, capsule, liquid, or powder. Examples of street names for PCP include Angel Dust, Hog, …

Sep 16, 2024 · PCP (phencyclidine), commonly known as "angel dust," is a hallucinogenic drug that can be deadly in high doses. Discover PCP's effects, risks, addiction potential, and treatment options.

May 4, 2024 · Phencyclidine (PCP) is an illegal street drug that usually comes as a white powder, which can be dissolved in alcohol or water. It can be bought as a powder or liquid.

Sep 4, 2023 · Phencyclidine (PCP) is a dissociative anesthetic that is a commonly used recreational drug. PCP is a crystalline powder that can be ingested orally, injected intravenously, inhaled, or …

Jun 13, 2005 · Phencyclidine is similar to ketamine in structure and in many of its effects. Like ketamine, it can produce a dissociative state. It exerts its pharmacological action through inhibition of NMDA …

May 13, 2024 · Early identification and prompt symptomatic treatment are vital to avoid possible sequelae, including rhabdomyolysis and seizures. The basic pharmacology, clinical manifestations, …

Dec 2, 2025 · Synthetically produced hallucinogen. Angel Dust, Boat, Crystal, Embalming Fluid, Hog, Ozone, Rocket Fuel, Shermans, Supergrass, Tic Tac, Wack, Zoom. How is it used? How does it …

Jul 30, 2025 · PCP, or phencyclidine, is a hallucinogen with dissociative properties. Its effects can be extremely strong and dangerous in the short- and long-term.