The rich (pink) drug enters the Buenos Aires night at $ 2,000 per gram

07/22/2018 –

"Cocaína rosa" or "Tuci" (2CB). The name does not matter, it appears as a new drug in Buenos Aires, considered "the drug of the upper clbades" or "cocaine of the rich", at $ 2,000 per gram.

For the experts, it is badociated with the family of synthetic substances, although its presentation is generally badociated with the white powder of cocaine.

The investigators claim that he appeared in Argentina about 5 years ago and that they establish a link between their origin and the Colombian cartels.

Today, in Buenos Aires, its consumption is silent, almost exclusive and the strongest of its market is the night and the environment where the money is not a problem .

Five years ago, he was consumed by several gangs of Colombian thieves living in the city, in electronic music clubs in Palermo and Costanera.

At that time, the gram cost a thousand pesos. Today, it is 2 thousand (7 times more than ordinary cocaine, becoming the most expensive on the market) and the most common is to buy it outside nightclubs.

Illegal

Last January, the decree 722/1991 appeared on the list of illicit substances of our country, it was known.

Moreover, the police hardly revealed the diversion of a single cargo of pink cocaine. It was in September 2015, in La Quiaca, Jujuy province.

Although its legal name is 2CB worldwide, it is considered a psychodysleptic drug, synthesized in the United States in 1974 by Alexander Shulgin, who dubbed it "pink cocaine".

In South America, the word "Tuci" was born under the alias of Colombian Alejandro "Tucibí", known in the Colombian media as "Pablo Escobar of Synthetic Drugs".

The story reveals that in the mid-2000s, the man traveled to Europe, attracted by electronic music parties.

It is badumed that he met two chemists who produced a drug unknown to him and the Colombians, and that was a rage in the upper clbades: the 2CB.

Alejandro returned to Medellín with the recipe and began to produce and sell. He expanded his activities in Cali and Bogotá. The war between the cartels broke out, eager for the formula. One of these crimes occurred in Recoleta, in April 2012, when Colombian Jairo "Mojarro" Saldarriaga was killed in five bullets