JWH-030
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JWH-030 is a research chemical which is a cannabinoid receptor agonist. It has analgesic
effects and is used in scientific research. It is a partial agonist at CB1 receptors, with a Ki
of 87nM, making it roughly half the potency of THC
. It was discovered and named after Dr. John W. Huffman
.
Analgesic
An analgesic is any member of the group of drugs used to relieve pain . The word analgesic derives from Greek an- and algos ....
effects and is used in scientific research. It is a partial agonist at CB1 receptors, with a Ki
Dissociation constant
In chemistry, biochemistry, and pharmacology, a dissociation constant is a specific type of equilibrium constant that measures the propensity of a larger object to separate reversibly into smaller components, as when a complex falls apart into its component molecules, or when a salt splits up into...
of 87nM, making it roughly half the potency of THC
THC
THC commonly refers to tetrahydrocannabinol, the main active chemical compound in Cannabis.THC may also refer to:* Tan Holdings Corporation...
. It was discovered and named after Dr. John W. Huffman
John W. Huffman
John William Huffman is a professor emeritus of organic chemistry at Clemson University who first synthesised many novel cannabinoids, including JWH-007, JWH-015, JWH-018, JWH-019, JWH-030, JWH-051, JWH-073, JWH-081, JWH-122, JWH-133, JWH-147, JWH-171, JWH-182, JWH-203, JWH-210, JWH-250, JWH-307,...
.