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    NM-2-AI Well-documented
    Well-documented
    Multiple authoritative sources agree on dosing and effects.
    • 5 corroborating sources
    • 1 ROA with full dose ladder
    • duration data present
    • 20 combo interactions documented
    • toxicity data (PsychonautWiki)
    • classified Research-chemical

    Aliases: N-methyl-2-ai

    Summary dose.wiki TripSit PsychonautWiki

    NM-2-AI (N-methyl-2-aminoindane) is a lesser-known novel stimulant substance of the aminoindane class. It is structurally related to 2-AI and MDAI. In comparison to 2-AI, this compound has a lower potency, a longer duration and very similar effects.

    Dose Information dose.wiki TripSit PsychonautWiki

    ROA Light Common Strong Heavy
    Oral 50-100mg 100-150mg 150-200mg 200mg+
    Light Common Strong Heavy

    Onset, Duration & After-effects dose.wiki TripSit PsychonautWiki

    ROA Onset Comeup Peak Offset After Effects Total
    Oral 20-60 min 30-60 min 1-2 hrs 2-3 hrs 1-3 hrs 2-4 hrs
    Insufflated 5-20 min 15-30 min 1-2 hrs 2-3 hrs 1-3 hrs 3-5 hrs

    Effect Profile

    Scores (1–10) curated from multiple sources:

    • Effect keyword matching from PsychonautWiki catalog
    • Weighted by importance: core (×3), major (×2), minor (×1)

    Full methodology

    Psychedelic 2.1
    Light 2/10

    Mild auditory effects with low body load and visuals

    Visual Intensity ×3
    2
    visual enhancement
    Headspace Depth ×3
    0
    Auditory Effects ×1
    4
    music enhancement
    Body Load / Somatic Effects ×1
    3
    teeth grinding increased heart rate
    Empathogen 3.4
    Light+ 3/10

    Moderate stimulation and euphoria with mild sensory enhancement

    Empathy / Social Openness ×3
    0
    Euphoria / Mood Elevation ×2
    6
    physical euphoria cognitive euphoria
    Stimulation ×1
    7
    stimulation wakefulness teeth grinding increased heart rate
    Sensory Enhancement ×1
    5
    music enhancement visual enhancement
    Stimulant 6.4
    Strong 6/10

    Strong focus and anxiety/jitters with moderate euphoria, mild stimulation

    Stimulation / Energy ×3
    5
    stimulation wakefulness
    Euphoria / Mood Lift ×2
    7
    physical euphoria cognitive euphoria motivation enhancement
    Focus / Productivity ×2
    10
    focus enhancement analysis enhancement memory enhancement motivation enhancement thought acceleration
    Anxiety / Jitters ×1
    8
    anxiety increased heart rate teeth grinding
    Based on reports from:

    Add missing routes to PsychonautWiki Journal

    The PsychonautWiki Journal app already has NM-2-AI, but its built-in entry only covers Oral. Here are the other routes we have data for. You can't edit a built-in substance, but you can add a Custom Unit for any of these routes to log it.

    ⬇ Download import file Import this file as custom substances and you get "NM-2-AI (Substance Search)" with every route's full dose ladder and timeline, no typing. Works on iOS and Android (v15+); the format is confirmed by the app's developer. The manual values below work for older versions.
    Dose & duration (reference)
    NM-2-AI: routes the PsychonautWiki Journal app is missing
    Source: SubstanceSearch (substancesearch.com)
    
    Insufflated dose (mg): threshold 10
    
    Insufflated duration: onset 5-20m Β· come-up 15-30m Β· peak 1-2h Β· offset 2-3h Β· total 3-5h Β· after-effects 1-3h
    
    Note: ranges are harm-reduction guidance, not a prescription. Start low, go slow, and test your substances.

    Custom Units carry a single dose per route, so the full ranges live in the reference above. A route's suggested dose is the midpoint of its common range. Ranges are harm-reduction guidance, not a prescription.

    Tolerance

    Build-up develops over days to weeks of regular use
    Reset 3–7 days for acute; 1–3 weeks for full reset

    Tolerance Decay

    Half tolerance 7d Baseline ~14d

    Pattern inferred from related aminoindanes and user reports rather than controlled data.

    Effects dose.wiki

    Positive
    • Stimulation
    • Physical Euphoria
    • Increased energy/alertness
    Negative
    • Increased Heart Rate
    • Increased Blood Pressure
    • Teeth Grinding
    • Increased Perspiration
    Neutral
    • Decreased need for sleep
    • Decreased appetite
    Positive
    • Focus Enhancement
    • Motivation Enhancement
    • Analysis Enhancement
    • Memory Enhancement
    • Wakefulness
    • Cognitive Euphoria
    Negative
    • Anxiety
    • Compulsive Redosing
    Neutral
    • Thought Acceleration
    • Talkativeness
    Positive
    • Increased Music Appreciation
    • Music enhancement
    • Visual enhancement
    Negative
    • Appetite Suppression
    • Dehydration
    • Light sensitivity
    Neutral
    • Increased sexuality
    • Increase sexuality

    Combinations TripSit

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