Synonyms: |
- (-)-delta9-trans-Tetrahydrocannabinol
- (6aR,10aR)-6,6,9-trimethyl-3-pentyl-6a,7,8,10a-tetrahydro-6H-benzo[c]chromen-1-ol
- 1-trans-delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol
- 3-Pentyl-6,6,9-trimethyl-6a,7,8,10a-tetrahydro-6H-dibenzo(b,d)pyran-1-ol
- 6,6,9-Trimethyl-3-pentyl-6a,7,8,10a-tetrahydro-6H-benzo[c]chromen-1-ol
- Delta(1)-tetrahydrocannabinol
- Delta(9)-tetrahydrocannabinol
- Delta(9)-THC
- delta9-Tetrahydrocannabinol
- dronabinol
- Dronabinolum
- Syndros
- Tetrahydrocannabinol
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Definition: |
A diterpenoid that is 6a,7,8,10a-tetrahydro-6H-benzo[c]chromene substituted at position 1 by a hydroxy group, positions 6, 6 and 9 by methyl groups and at position 3 by a pentyl group. The principal psychoactive constituent of the cannabis plant, it is used for treatment of anorexia associated with AIDS as well as nausea and vomiting associated with cancer chemotherapy.
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