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Phencyclidine: History, Community, Culture & Applications

Phencyclidine or phenylcyclohexyl piperidine (PCP), also known in its use as a street drug as angel dust among other names, is a dissociative anesthetic mainly used recreationally for its significant mind-altering effects. PCP may cause hallucinations, distorted perceptions of sounds, and psychotic behavior. As a recreational drug, it is typically…

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Phencyclidine topic overview

The analysis highlights History, Community, Culture and Applications as prominent areas in the source structure around Phencyclidine.

Related topics
152
Source areas
7
Connected nodes
159
Extracted relationships
81
Concept neighborhoods
36
Bridge connections
159

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Pharmacology · 45 topics
Overview · 30 topics
Recreational uses · 27 topics
Management of intoxication · 18 topics
Society and culture · 17 topics
Chemistry · 9 topics
History · 6 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

3D model (JSmol)
Interactive image
Addiction liability
Variable, reported from low to high
AHFS/Drugs.com
phencyclidine
ATC code
None
Boiling point
136 °C (277 °F)
CAS Number
77-10-1 Y

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Recreational uses

Management of intoxication

Pharmacology

Chemistry

History

Society and culture

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How Phencyclidine connects Entity context

The extracted context around Phencyclidine shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Phencyclidine → Archived, Drug Abuse InfoFacts, Drug Information Portal, Erowid, Human Performance Fact Sheets, Ketamine, May, Medicine, National Library, PCP, PCP InformationNational Institute, PhencyclidinePhencyclidine, Street-1981, View From, Wayback Machine, Wayback MachineDrugs Another extracted example is Phencyclidine → Arthur Kötz, Grignard, It, Its, Moreover, Parke-Davis, Paul Merkel, Pfizer, US, Victor Maddox. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Phencyclidine

Top relations

related to External links · 16
Phencyclidine → Archived, Drug Abuse InfoFacts, Drug Information Portal, Erowid, Human Performance Fact Sheets, Ketamine, May, Medicine, National Library, PCP, PCP InformationNational Institute, PhencyclidinePhencyclidine, Street-1981, View From, Wayback Machine, Wayback MachineDrugs
related to history · 10
Phencyclidine → Arthur Kötz, Grignard, It, Its, Moreover, Parke-Davis, Paul Merkel, Pfizer, US, Victor Maddox
Legal status · 9
Phencyclidine → AU: S8 (Controlled drug), BR: Class A3 (Psychoactive drugs), CA: Schedule I, DE: Anlage I (Authorized scientific use only), NZ: Class A, Tabella I in Italy, UK: Class A, UN: Psychotropic Schedule II, US: Schedule II
related to Mechanism of action · 5
Phencyclidine → Because, Binding, NMDA, PCP, The PCP
3D model (JSmol) · 1
Phencyclidine → Interactive image
Addiction liability · 1
Phencyclidine → Variable, reported from low to high
AHFS/Drugs.com · 1
Phencyclidine → phencyclidine
ATC code · 1
Phencyclidine → None
Boiling point · 1
Phencyclidine → 136 °C (277 °F)
CAS Number · 1
Phencyclidine → 77-10-1 Y

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

pcp drug may effects nmda receptor also use us recreational used ketamine angel dust studies receptors cause dissociative addiction schizophrenia

Phencyclidine relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 81 structured relationships around Phencyclidine. Examples in this analysis include Phencyclidine → 3D model (JSmol) → Interactive image and Phencyclidine → Addiction liability → Variable, reported from low to high. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Phencyclidine3D model (JSmol)Interactive image1.00infobox
PhencyclidineAddiction liabilityVariable, reported from low to high1.00infobox
PhencyclidineAHFS/Drugs.comphencyclidine1.00infobox
PhencyclidineATC codeNone1.00infobox
PhencyclidineBoiling point136 °C (277 °F)1.00infobox
PhencyclidineCAS Number77-10-1 Y1.00infobox
PhencyclidineChEBICHEBI:8058 N1.00infobox
PhencyclidineChEMBLChEMBL275528 Y1.00infobox
PhencyclidineChemSpider6224 Y1.00infobox
PhencyclidineCompTox Dashboard (EPA)DTXSID60234461.00infobox
PhencyclidineDependence liabilityPhysical: Low Psychological: Moderate1.00infobox
PhencyclidineDrug classNMDA receptor antagonists; General anesthetics; Dissociative hallucinogens1.00infobox
PhencyclidineDrugBankDB03575 Y1.00infobox
PhencyclidineDuration of action6–48 hours1.00infobox
PhencyclidineECHA InfoCard100.150.4271.00infobox
PhencyclidineElimination half-life7–46 hours1.00infobox
PhencyclidineExcretionUrine1.00infobox
PhencyclidineFormulaC17H25N1.00infobox
PhencyclidineIUPHAR/BPS42821.00infobox
PhencyclidineKEGGC07575 Y1.00infobox
PhencyclidineLegal statusAU: S8 (Controlled drug)1.00infobox
PhencyclidineLegal statusBR: Class A3 (Psychoactive drugs)1.00infobox
PhencyclidineLegal statusCA: Schedule I1.00infobox
PhencyclidineLegal statusDE: Anlage I (Authorized scientific use only)1.00infobox
PhencyclidineLegal statusNZ: Class A1.00infobox
PhencyclidineLegal statusUK: Class A1.00infobox
PhencyclidineLegal statusUS: Schedule II1.00infobox
PhencyclidineLegal statusUN: Psychotropic Schedule II1.00infobox
PhencyclidineLegal statusTabella I in Italy1.00infobox
PhencyclidineMelting point46.5 °C (115.7 °F)1.00infobox

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Phencyclidine bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Piperidine, Dissociative and Drugs. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Phencyclidine
    • Piperidine
    • Dissociative
    • Drugs
    • Angel
    • Dust
    • Use
    • Used
    • Effects
    • Nmda
    • Receptor
    • Action
    • Addiction
  • phencyclidine
    • Piperidine
    • Dissociative
    • Drugs
    • Angel
    • Dust
    • Use
    • Used
    • Effects
    • Nmda
    • Receptor
    • Action
    • Addiction
  • street drug
    • Recreational
    • Use
    • Us
    • Dissociative
    • Snorted
    • Drugs
    • Angel
    • Controlled
    • Dust
    • Phencyclidine
    • Used
    • Effects
  • dissociative
    • Piperidine
    • Anesthetic
    • Known
    • Dust
    • Phencyclidine
    • Used
    • Effects
    • Action
    • Addiction
    • Administration
    • Reported
    • Snorted
  • recreational drug
    • Recreational
    • Snorted
    • Use
    • Doses
    • Us
    • Dissociative
    • Drugs
    • Angel
    • Controlled
    • Dust
    • Phencyclidine
    • Used
  • adverse effects
    • Use
    • Phencyclidine
    • Used
    • May
    • Action
    • Addiction
    • Administration
    • Piperidine
    • Drugs
    • High
    • Include
    • Intoxication
  • addiction
    • Action
    • Administration
    • Piperidine
    • Dissociative
    • Reported
    • Snorted
    • Use
    • Drugs
    • High
    • Include
    • Intoxication
    • Known
  • nmda receptor antagonist
    • Receptor
    • Antagonist
    • Nmda
    • Doses
    • Brain
    • Receptors
    • Phencyclidine
    • Site
    • Pcp
    • Action
    • High
    • Cause

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Phencyclidine, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Phencyclidine with Pharmacology. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Phencyclidine — Pharmacology · splits 114 ⟂ 46
Phencyclidine — Overview · splits 129 ⟂ 31
Phencyclidine — Recreational uses · splits 132 ⟂ 28
Phencyclidine — Management of intoxication · splits 141 ⟂ 19
Phencyclidine — Society and culture · splits 142 ⟂ 18
Phencyclidine — Chemistry · splits 150 ⟂ 10
Phencyclidine — History · splits 153 ⟂ 7

Map overview Semantic statistics

Phencyclidine

Nodes160
Edges159
Triples81
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.0125
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Phencyclidine to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Community, Culture & Applications, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Phencyclidine · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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