It produces a much more intense 'rush' than snorting the drug and can be extremely addictive due to the quick high and repeated use.Ĭrack cocaine ('crack') is another form that is processed into a rock form using baking soda and may contain a high percentage of impurities.

Diethyl ether is used to process freebase and is highly flammable and volatile, often leading to lab explosions and bodily injury such as burns. This ‘freebase’ form is not water-soluble the powder can be heated and its vapors smoked due to the lower melting point. when used as recreational drug.įreebase is cocaine hydrochloride that is processed to remove the hydrochloride salt. The powdered, hydrochloride salt form can be snorted or dissolved in water and injected. On the street it is usually sold as a fine, white crystal powder. Common or street names: Coca, Coke, C, Crack, Blow, Rock, Snow, Flake, Soda Cot the base form is called freebase or 'crack' What is cocaine?Ĭocaine (C 17H 21NO 4) is a powerfully addictive, psychoactive, stimulant drug.

Making crack with ammonia no heat