CP 55,244 is a
chemical compound
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which is a
cannabinoid
Cannabinoids () are several structural classes of compounds found in the cannabis plant primarily and most animal organisms (although insects lack such receptors) or as synthetic compounds. The most notable cannabinoid is the phytocannabinoid tet ...
receptor agonist. It has
analgesic
An analgesic drug, also called simply an analgesic (American English), analgaesic (British English), pain reliever, or painkiller, is any member of the group of drugs used to achieve relief from pain (that is, analgesia or pain management). It ...
effects and is used in scientific research. It is an extremely potent
CB1 full agonist with a
Ki of 0.21 nM, making it more potent than the commonly used full agonist
HU-210
HU-210 is a synthetic cannabinoid that was first chemical synthesis, synthesized in 1988 from (1R,5S)-myrtenol by a group led by Raphael Mechoulam at the Hebrew University. HU-210 is 100 to 800 times more potent than natural Tetrahydrocannabinol, ...
.
See also
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CP 47,497
CP 47,497 or (C7)-CP 47,497 is a cannabinoid receptor agonist drug, developed by Pfizer in the 1980s. It has analgesic effects and is used in scientific research. It is a potent CB1 agonist with a ''K''d of 2.1 nM.
Homologue
On the 19th of ...
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CP 55,940
55,940 is a synthetic cannabinoid which mimics the effects of naturally occurring THC (one of the psychoactive compounds found in cannabis). CP 55,940 was created by Pfizer in 1974 but was never marketed. It is currently used to study the endoca ...
References
Primary alcohols
Cyclohexanols
Cannabinoids
Decalins
Pfizer brands
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