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  2. Poppers - Wikipedia

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    Poppers (or popper or poppe) is a slang term referring to recreational drugs belonging to the alkyl nitrite family of chemical compounds. When fumes from these substances are inhaled, they act as potent vasodilators, producing mild euphoria, warmth, and dizziness. Most effects have a rapid onset and are short-acting. [ 1]

  3. Amyl nitrite - Wikipedia

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    Amyl nitrite is a chemical compound with the formula C 5 H 11 ONO. A variety of isomers are known, but they all feature an amyl group attached to the nitrite functional group. The alkyl group is unreactive and the chemical and biological properties are mainly due to the nitrite group. Like other alkyl nitrites, amyl nitrite is bioactive in ...

  4. Amyl nitrate - Wikipedia

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    Amyl nitrate is the chemical compound with the formula CH 3 (CH 2) 4 ONO 2. This molecule consists of the 5-carbon amyl group attached to a nitrate functional group . [ 1 ] It is the ester of amyl alcohol and nitric acid .

  5. Frank Booth (Blue Velvet) - Wikipedia

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    The use of amyl nitrite in the film serves to emphasize the character's erratic and unpredictable behavior, contributing to the overall unsettling atmosphere of the movie. Throughout the film, Frank Booth uses a medical mask and tube to inhale some kind of stimulant from an aerosol canister. The identity of this gas is a subject of debate.

  6. Isobutyl nitrite - Wikipedia

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    Isobutyl nitrite, C 4 H 9 NO 2, is an alkyl nitrite, an ester of isobutanol and nitrous acid. Its chemical structure is ( CH 3) 2 CH- CH 2 - ONO . Isobutyl nitrite is a pungent colorless liquid. It acts as a vasodilator, and is used as an inhalant recreational drug, poppers .

  7. Viagra: What It Treats & Its Side Effects ( Plus What ... - AOL

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    Because of the risks of this medication, people taking alpha-blockers, over-the-counter nitrate supplements (like amyl nitrate, isosorbide mononitrate, isosorbide dinitrate, or nitroglycerin) or ...

  8. Amyl and the Sniffers - Wikipedia

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    In 2018, the band went into the studio to record their debut album with producer and former Add N to (X) drummer Ross Orton. [5] The result was the self-titled Amyl and the Sniffers, which was released on 24 May 2019 and has received generally positive reviews including a 7.2 from Pitchfork [3] and 4 out of 5 stars from NME [6] and AllMusic. [7]

  9. California mayor faces calls to resign over video where he’s ...

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    The post’s author, who goes by “Davonn Bradley,” said Garcia showed up with condoms, marijuana, sex toys, and amyl nitrate, known as “poppers.” ...