Δ-7-Tetrahydrocannabinol (Delta-5-THC, Δ5-THC; alternatively numbered as Δ-5-Tetrahydrocannabinol, Δ7-THC) is a synthetic isomer of tetrahydrocannabinol. The (6aR,9S,10aR)-Δ7-THC epimer is only slightly less potent than Δ9-THC itself, while the (9R) epimer is much less potent.[1][2]
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Formula | C21H30O2 |
Molar mass | 314.469 g·mol−1 |
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- ^ Huffman JW, Banner WK, Zoorob GK, Joyner HH, Reggio PH, Martin BR, Compton DR (1995). "Stereoselective synthesis of the epimeric Δ7-tetrahydrocannabinols". Tetrahedron. 51 (4): 1017–1032. doi:10.1016/0040-4020(94)00995-7.