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Cannabivarin

Cannabivarin
Names
IUPAC name
6,6,9-trimethyl-3-propyl-1-benzo[c]chromenol
Identifiers
 Y
ChemSpider  Y
Jmol-3D images Image
MeSH
PubChem
Properties
C19H22O2
Molar mass 282.38 g/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
 Y  (: Y/N?)

Cannabivarin, also known as cannabivarol or CBV, is a non-psychoactive cannabinoid found in minor amounts in the hemp plant Cannabis sativa. It is an analog of cannabinol (CBN) with the side chain shortened by two methylene bridges (-CH2-). CBV is an oxidation product of tetrahydrocannabivarin (THCV, THV).[1]

Contents

  • Chemistry 1
  • Legal status 2
    • United States 2.1
  • References 3
  • See also 4
  • External links 5

Chemistry

It has no double bond isomers nor stereoisomers.

Legal status

It is not scheduled by Convention on Psychotropic Substances.

United States

CBV is not scheduled at the federal level in the United States,[2] but it could be considered an analog (of THC), in which case, sales or possession intended for human consumption could be prosecuted under the Federal Analog Act.

References

  1. ^ Keith Bailey, Denise Gagné (October 1975). "Distinction of synthetic cannabidiol, cannabichromene, and cannabivarin by GLC using on-column methylation". Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 64 (10): 1719–1720.  
  2. ^ §1308.11 Schedule I.

See also

External links

  • Erowid Compounds found in Cannabis sativa
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