11-Hydroxy-Delta-8-THC

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11-Hydroxy-Delta-8-THC is a metabolite of Delta-8-THC, a cannabinoid found in cannabis. It is produced in the liver after consumption of Delta-8-THC and is known to have psychoactive effects. 11-Hydroxy-Delta-8-THC has a longer duration of action compared to Delta-8-THC and is believed to be more potent.

Characteristics of 11-Hydroxy-Delta-8-THC

  • Discovered in 1970
  • Retains psychoactive effects
  • Higher potency than Δ-THC
  • Lower potency than 11-OH-Δ-THC
  • Important for distinguishing legal and illegal THC use

Research on 11-Hydroxy-Delta-8-THC

  • Historical chemical research on cannabinoids
  • Identification of metabolites in the mouse brain and liver
  • Metabolic disposition in mice
  • Discriminative stimulus functions of cannabinoids
  • Competitive inhibition for cannabinoid receptor binding

Scientific Publications on 11-Hydroxy-Delta-8-THC

  • Chemistry and Physics of Lipids article
  • Journal of Pharmacobio-Dynamics publication
  • Drug Metabolism and Disposition study
  • NIDA Research Monograph on drug discrimination
  • Biological & Pharmaceutical Bulletin research

Importance of 11-Hydroxy-Delta-8-THC

  • Differentiating legal and illegal THC use
  • Emerging role in DUID investigations
  • Method development and validation for analysis
  • Application in investigative casework
  • Contribution to the field of analytical toxicology

11-Hydroxy-Delta-8-THC Data Sources

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Glossary https:/glossary/11-hydroxy-delta-8-thc
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/11-Hydroxy-Delta-8-THC
Wikidata https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q108568604
Knowledge Graph
DBPedia http://dbpedia.org/resource/11-Hydroxy-Delta-8-THC
Product Ontology http://www.productontology.org/id/11-Hydroxy-Delta-8-THC