Hexahydrocannabinol

Category: alkaloid

Aliases: hexahydrocannabinol, HHC

Pharmacological Mechanism

Hydrogenated (saturated C9–C10) analog of THC. A psychoactive CB1/CB2 agonist; commercial products are a mixture of two C9 epimers, (9R)- and (9S)-HHC, with the (9R) epimer reported to bind CB1/CB2 more favorably. Hemp-derived semi-synthetic.

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