Timeline of research chemicals

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This is a timeline of research chemicals.

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Year Month and date Event type Details Geographic location
1986 October 27 Legal The Federal Analogue Act is signed into law by United States President Ronald Reagan. The law allows 'any chemical "substantially similar" to a controlled substance listed in Schedule I or II to be treated as if it were also listed in those schedules, but only if intended for human consumption.' United States
2004 July 21 Legal Operation Web Tryp ends with the arrests of 10 people involved with the vendor sites www.racresearch.com, www.duncanlabproducts.com, www.pondman.nu, and www.americanchemicalsupply.com, www.omegafinechemicals.com.
2009 October 3 Chemical Owner of the Danish research chemical company Haupt-RC dies after ingesting an overdose quantity of their own Bromo-DragonFLY, which they mislabeled as 2C-B-FLY. This mislabeled 2C-B-FLY was consumed by researchers, and led to many overdoses and several deaths.
2010 February 8 r/researchchemicals, a research chemicals subreddit, is created.[1]
2012 July 26 Legal Operation Log Jam, conducted jointly by the US Drug Enforcement Administration and the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, is announced. The operation ends with the arrests of more than 90 individuals and targets "every level of the synthetic designer drug industry, including retailers, wholesalers, and manufacturers".[2][3] United States
2014 December 12 Legal Operation Synthetic Web, conducted over eight months, concludes with the arrests of 15 individuals involved in the sale and distribution of synthetic cannabinoid products. The operation, conducted by the US Drug Enforcement Administration and several other agencies, seizes approximately 80 kilograms of leaf-based synthetic cannabinoid products and 4,000 vials of liquid-based synthetic cannabinoid products.[4][5] United States (Deerfield Beach, Florida)
2015 May 31 Vendor Research chemicals vendor Lysergi's domain name, lysergi.com, is registered on this day.[6]
2017 November 20 Vendor lysergi.com announces closure by early January 2018.
2017 November 24 Vendor First Reddit post about chemlogix.ca.[7]
2017 December 14-18 Vendor modernchem.ca website returns database and 404 errors.
2017 December 22 Vendor theindoleshop.com comes back online, after returning a 404 error for several days; all research chemicals continue to be out of stock. Here is their explanation, saying that the owners are on a temporary hiatus.
2018 January 8 Vendor Research chemicals vendor Lysergi announces that it will not be closing on January 12 as planned; instead, a new team will take over its operations beginning on January 15. In addition, all benzo/thienodiazepine and stimulant products will be removed beginning on January 15.[8] Canada
2018 January 21 Chemical DiPT becomes available on chemlogix.ca; while the majority of hallucinogens affect the visual sense, DiPT is primarily aural.
2018 March 21 Reddit updates its content policy, "forbidding transactions for certain goods and services" including drugs "or any controlled substances".[9] As a result, a number of research chemical-related subreddits are banned, including r/RCSources and r/CanadianResearch.[10][11] Worldwide
2018 June 28 Legal Operation DRYER Spain

What the timeline is still missing

important research chemical bans, DEA raids, vendor sites opening, vendor sites shutting down, notable deaths, canadarc

https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/1582878439 https://books.google.com/books?id=H2JnBAAAQBAJ&dq=w00t+arrested&source=gbs_navlinks_s

Forums (some of these might not be about research chemicals):

See also

External links

References

  1. "moderators - r/researchchemicals". Retrieved July 1, 2018. a community for 8 years (Mon Feb 8 06:41:51 2010 UTC) 
  2. "DEA NEWS: Nationwide Synthetic Drug Takedown - 19 million packets of synthetic drugs seized and $36 million in cash" (PDF). US Department of Justice. July 26, 2012. Retrieved February 26, 2018. 
  3. Driscoll, Matt (July 26, 2012). "DEA's 'Operation Log Jam' Targets Bath Salts and Synthetic Drug Industry Across Country, Including Vancouver". Seattle Weekly. Retrieved February 26, 2018. 
  4. Murray, Joan (December 12, 2014). "'Operation Synthetic Web' Nets 15 Arrests In Deerfield Beach Drug Bust". Retrieved February 26, 2018. 
  5. Emeott, Diane (December 18, 2014). ""Operation Synthetic Web": Drug Bust in Deerfield" (PDF). Retrieved February 26, 2018. 
  6. "Showing results for: LYSERGI.COM". ICANN WHOIS. Retrieved February 27, 2018. Creation Date: 2015-05-31T15:01:39Z 
  7. "Free high purity 4-AcO-DMT sample promotion from chemlogix.ca : canad…". Archived from the original on February 9, 2018. Retrieved February 9, 2018. 
  8. Elemntry (January 8, 2018). "Lysergi is going under new Management • r/canadianresearch". reddit. Retrieved February 26, 2018. 
  9. "New addition to site-wide rules regarding the use of Reddit to conduct transactions • r/announcements". reddit. Retrieved June 2, 2018. 
  10. "r/MDMA - WITH REDDITS RECENT POLICY CHANGE. NOW MORE IMPORTANT THAN EVER: DO NOT TALK ABOUT BUYING/SELLING/CREATING MDMA (or other illegal substances)". reddit. Retrieved June 2, 2018. 
  11. "Reddit Bans Darknetmarkets Subreddit". Darknet Live. March 22, 2018. Retrieved June 2, 2018.