#TestIt Alert: ‘Pink Chanel’ tablet in Chicago area tests as N-Ethylpentylone, MDA, and more

According to this ecstasydata.org submission published on February 28, a crushed red/orange/brown pill was sourced as a ‘Pink Chanel’ ecstasy tablet in Chicago but tested as MDA, N-Ethylpentylone, and more. Read more

#TestIt Alert: Misrepresented ‘Beatles Blotter’ Sold as 2C-B in Saskatchewan, Canada

DanceSafe has received information from a community member in Saskatchewan, located in Central Canada, about ‘Beatles blotter’ that was sold as 2C-B. According to the individual, the blotter had “a metallic taste that stung the tongue.” A half tab was ingested and it made the individual groggy, but there weren’t any “distinguishing visuals.” The blotter ... Read more

#TestIt Alert: Naphthalene (moth balls) sold as MDMA in ‘East Canada’

According to an ecstasydata.org submission, a brown, crystalline powder sourced as MDMA in “East Canada” tested as Naphthalene, a chemical used in insecticides, surface active agents and resins, and as a dye intermediate, synthetic tanning agent, and moth balls. Read more

DanceSafe’s Response to Amazon Removing All Testing Kit Vendors

Recently, the news broke that Amazon has removed all testing kit vendors. To be blunt about the situation, it has always been a violation of Amazon's terms of service to sell testing kits. Not only does their TOS explicitly ban “drug purity kits” (which, arguably, reagent kits are not), it also states that, “If you supply products for sale on Amazon, you ... Read more

#TestIt Alert: ‘Hofmann Bicycle Day’ blotter sourced in Toronto, Canada tests as 25C-NBOH

‘Hofmann Bicycle Day’ blotter that was sold as LSD in Toronto, Canada tested as 25C-NBOH, a derivative of the phenethylamine psychedelic 2C-C, which started appearing on the market as a ‘designer drug’ in 2011. Very little is known about the pharmacological properties and toxicity of 25C-NBOH. Read more

#TestIt Alert: Counterfeit Tesla tablet circulating Charleston, SC area

An atypically-shaped pink Tesla tablet was sold as MDMA but tested as methamphetamine and caffeine. The pill was sourced and submitted to Ecstasydata.org from Charleston, SC. According to EcstasyData.org, the Marquis reagent turned light orange, the Mecke had a very slight change to red, and Mandelin only fizzed. Read more

DanceSafe Endorses Denver Decriminalization for Psilocybin Mushrooms

On May 7th of this year the City of Denver will be voting to decriminalize personal use and possession of psilocybin mushrooms. As a harm reduction non-profit, DanceSafe fully supports any and all efforts to reduce or remove the criminal penalties associated with substance use. Read more

#TestIt Alert: Individual Hospitalized in Baltimore After Ingesting Pink Superman Tablet That Contained PMMA

DanceSafe has received information from a community member in Baltimore that an individual was hospitalized because of PMMA after ingesting a pink Superman tablet that was thought to be MDMA. The individual who was hospitalized began exhibiting symptoms of overheating and severe dehydration at home after consuming one Superman tablet and some alcohol. ... Read more

#TestIt Alert: Counterfeit Adderall Circulating Seattle Area

DanceSafe has received information from a community member regarding counterfeit Adderall circulating the Seattle, WA area. According to the source, they acquired in Seattle what they thought were 30mg Adderall pills, with “AD” on one side and “-3|0-” on the reverse. The individual tested the sample using Marquis and Simon. The Marquis turned a dark ... Read more

The Simplest Thing You Can Do to Advance Better Drug Policies

By: Mikayla Hellwich I have a lot of friends who care about progress and want to be part of social solutions but feel their language is being “policed” if they’re asked to use different words or told their language is problematic. I can sympathize with this on the surface…my passion for social progress is very much tied to not ... Read more