4'-Fluorocannabidiol

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4'-Fluorocannabidiol is a derivative of cannabidiol, a cannabinoid found in cannabis. It is a fluorinated analog of cannabidiol, with a fluorine atom attached to the 4' position of the phenolic ring.

Chemistry[edit | edit source]

4'-Fluorocannabidiol is a fluorinated compound, meaning it contains a fluorine atom. It is an analog of cannabidiol, one of the main active components of cannabis. The fluorine atom is attached to the 4' position of the phenolic ring of cannabidiol. This modification can potentially alter the biological activity of the compound.

Pharmacology[edit | edit source]

The pharmacology of 4'-Fluorocannabidiol is not well studied. However, it is known that cannabinoids interact with the endocannabinoid system in the body, which includes the CB1 receptor and CB2 receptor. It is possible that 4'-Fluorocannabidiol may also interact with these receptors, but further research is needed to confirm this.

Potential Uses[edit | edit source]

As a derivative of cannabidiol, 4'-Fluorocannabidiol may have potential therapeutic uses. Cannabidiol has been studied for its potential use in treating a variety of conditions, including epilepsy, anxiety, and chronic pain. However, the therapeutic potential of 4'-Fluorocannabidiol specifically has not been extensively researched.

Safety[edit | edit source]

The safety profile of 4'-Fluorocannabidiol is not well known. As with any substance, the safety of 4'-Fluorocannabidiol would depend on a variety of factors, including the dose, the duration of use, and the individual's overall health status.

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