Will DeWitt, the Clinical Director of Anal Health at the Callen-Lorde Community Health Center, told Them. This means poppers produce vapors at room temperature, Dr. Poppers are a chemical inhalant within the class of alkyl nitrites, a group of chemicals that have low boiling points. If you’ve ever wondered what poppers are, how to use them, or exactly how safe they are, read on for our full guide to the wonderful world of poppers. They’re truly a drug in a class of their own: Relatively safe to use (with important exceptions we’ll cover below), non-addictive, and yet quasi-legal and produced by a gray market of manufacturers, meaning it’s hard to know exactly what’s in them. It’s not uncommon to see them passed around a club or concert for that purpose alone.
Using poppers also gives you a “poppers rush,” which can result in a euphoric, light-headed feeling.
