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CANNABINOL [1 record]

Record 1 2020-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
DEF

A cannabinoid produced by the degradation of [delta]-9-tetrahydrocannabinol.

CONT

CBN, or cannabinol, is a mildly psychoactive cannabinoid found in smaller concentrations in cannabis than its more famous cousins like [tetrahydrocannabinol] and [cannabidiol].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
CONT

Le cannabinol aussi connu sous le nom de CBN est un cannabinoïde qui n'est pas présent dans la plante fraîche ni produite directement par celle-ci, mais sa concentration augmente avec l'exposition à la lumière et à l'air, car il s'agit d'un produit issu de l'oxydation du tétrahydrocannabinol (THC).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bioquímica
  • Drogas y toxicomanía
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