Cannabinol

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Cannabinol (CBN)
Chemical name 6,6,9-trimethyl-3-pentyl-6H-
benzo[c]chromen-1-ol
Chemical formula C21H26O2
Molecular mass 310.43 g/mol
Melting point 76 - 77 °C
Boiling point 185 °C
CAS number 521-35-7
SMILES CCCCCC(C=C1O)=CC2=C1C3=
C(C(C)(C)O2)C=CC(C)=C3
Chemical structure of cannabinol

Cannabinol, also known as CBN, is a psychoactive cannabinoid found in the hemp plant Cannabis sativa. It is an oxidation product of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). It binds both to CB1 and CB2 receptors but with a lower affinity than THC[1].

See also

References

  1. Mahadevan A, Siegel C, Martin BR, Abood ME, Beletskaya I, Razdan RK (2000). "Novel cannabinol probes for CB1 and CB2 cannabinoid receptors". J. Med. Chem. 43 (20): 3778–85. doi:10.1021/jm0001572. PMID 11020293.

External links

  • Erowid Compounds found in Cannabis sativa

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