JWH-047 is a selective
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 ...
ligand that binds to both
CB1 and
CB2. It has a bindining affinity of K
i = 0.9 nM for the CB
2 subtype, and more than 65 times selectivity over the CB
1.
In the United States, all CB
1 receptor agonists of the 3-(1-naphthoyl)indole class such as JWH-047 are
Schedule I Controlled Substance
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s.
See also
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JWH-015
JWH-015 is a chemical from the naphthoylindole family that acts as a subtype-selective cannabinoid agonist. Its affinity for CB2 receptors is 13.8 nM, while its affinity for CB1 is 383 nM, meaning that it binds almost 28 times more strongly to ...
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JWH-018
JWH-018 (1-pentyl-3-(1-naphthoyl)indole, NA-PIMO or AM-678) is an analgesic chemical from the naphthoylindole family that acts as a full agonist at both the CB1 and CB2 cannabinoid receptors, with some selectivity for CB2. It produces effects in ...
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JWH-019
JWH-019 is an analgesic chemical from the naphthoylindole family that acts as a cannabinoid agonist at both the CB1 and CB2 receptors. It is the ''N''-hexyl homolog of the more common synthetic cannabinoid compound JWH-018. Unlike the butyl ho ...
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JWH-073
JWH-073, a synthetic cannabinoid, is an analgesic chemical from the naphthoylindole family that acts as a partial agonist at both the CB1 and CB2 cannabinoid receptors. It is somewhat selective for the CB1 subtype, with affinity at this subtype a ...
References
Naphthoylindoles
JWH cannabinoids
CB1 receptor agonists
CB2 receptor agonists
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