Crack and freebase I dont think are technically the same thing. I think either works but the later method is more dangerous. Anyways, 7 parts cocaine, 1 part water, heat till bubbles, stir (always used a penny. Crack cocaine is frequently purchased already in rock form, although it is not uncommon for some users to 'wash up' or 'cook' powder cocaine into crack.

When you make it with ammonia you need ether or pet ether to extract the freebase that has precipitated. There is no ammonia in the final product and it makes the best freebase hands down. The pet ether evaporates quickly and you can smoke right away. And Pet ether is not anywhere near as dangerous as ether that Pryor and Crosby used. Many just A/B with ammonia and wash with water rather than extract with ether. That is probably what you are referring too.

This can have the ammonia stink. Also, i've read about coke, NH4 and a shot glass in a microwave to make crack. But I will stick with my 1979 recipe as it beats all. Peace • • • • •. As little water as possible. Just enough to create a 'solition.'

When I've done this, the resulting product is more of a paste than a rock, but ive onky made small quantities in a spoon. Trend micro internet security serial number. Add you blow, sprinkle in a very small amount of baking soda, add water dropwise until they begin to mix in the solution. Carefully heat (dont contact the spoon with the actual flame) until it's a paste consistency. I always smoke this on top of a bud I do spoon cleanup with. It's more of a novelty than anything. Now there is a method to do something like this with aluminum foil that I hear is way easier and more efficient.

Never done it. People call it 'foils, ' so they dont feel like they're smoking crack.

Contents • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Physical and chemical properties In purer forms, crack rocks appear as off-white nuggets with jagged edges, with a slightly higher density than candle wax. Purer forms of crack resemble a hard brittle plastic, in crystalline form (snaps when broken). A crack rock acts as a (see: ), numbing the tongue or mouth only where directly placed. Purer forms of crack will sink in water or melt at the edges when near a flame (crack vaporizes at 90 °C, 194 °F). Crack cocaine as sold on the streets may be or 'cut' with other substances mimicking the appearance of crack cocaine to increase bulk.

Use of toxic adulterants such as has been documented. A close up of the 'cooking' process that creates crack. (NaHCO 3, common baking soda) is a base used in preparation of crack, although other may substitute for it. The net reaction when using sodium bicarbonate is Coc-H +Cl − + NaHCO 3 → Coc + H 2O + CO 2 + NaCl With: Coc-H +Cl − + NH 4HCO 3 → Coc + + CO 2 + H 2O With: 2(Coc-H +Cl −) + (NH 4) 2CO 3 → 2 Coc + 2 NH 4Cl + CO 2 + H 2O Crack cocaine is frequently purchased already in rock form, although it is not uncommon for some users to 'wash up' or 'cook' powder cocaine into crack themselves. This process is frequently done with baking soda (sodium bicarbonate), water, and a spoon. Once mixed and heated, the bicarbonate reacts with the hydrochloride of the powder cocaine, forming free base cocaine and (H 2CO 3) in a reversible acid-base reaction. The heating accelerates the degradation of carbonic acid into (CO 2) and water.

Loss of CO 2 prevents the reaction from reversing back to cocaine hydrochloride. Free base cocaine separates as an oily layer, floating on the top of the now leftover aqueous phase. It is at this point that the oil is picked up rapidly, usually with a pin or long thin object. This pulls the oil up and spins it, allowing air to set and dry the oil, and allows the maker to roll the oil into the rock-like shape. Crack vaporizes near temperature 90 °C (194 °F), much lower than the cocaine hydrochloride melting point of 190 °C (374 °F). Whereas cocaine hydrochloride cannot be smoked (burns with no effect), crack cocaine when smoked allows for quick absorption into the blood stream, and reaches the brain in 8 seconds. Crack cocaine can also be injected intravenously with the same effect as powder cocaine.

However, whereas powder cocaine dissolves in water, crack must be dissolved in an acidic solution such as lemon juice or white vinegar, a process that effectively reverses the original conversion of powder cocaine to crack. Recreational use.

A woman smoking crack cocaine. Crack cocaine is commonly used as a recreational drug. Effects of crack cocaine include, supreme confidence, loss of appetite,, alertness, increased energy, a craving for more cocaine, and potential paranoia (ending after use). Its initial effect is to release a large amount of, a brain chemical inducing feelings of. [ ] The high usually lasts from 5–10 minutes, after which time dopamine levels in the brain plummet, leaving the user feeling and low. When (powder) cocaine is dissolved and, the absorption into the bloodstream is at least as rapid as the absorption of the drug which occurs when crack cocaine is smoked, and similar may be experienced. Main physiological effects of crack cocaine The short-term physiological effects of cocaine include constricted blood vessels,, and increased temperature, heart rate, and blood pressure.