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Sigma-Aldrich

Nabilone

solid, ≥98% (HPLC)

Synonym(s):

LY-109514

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C24H36O3
CAS Number:
51022-71-0
Molecular Weight:
372.54
MDL number:
MFCD00941490
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
329818640
NACRES:
NA.77

Quality Level

100

assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

solid

drug control

USDEA Schedule II; stupéfiant (France); kontrollierte Droge in Deutschland; regulated under CDSA - not available from Sigma-Aldrich Canada

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

color

white

solubility

DMSO: soluble ~18 mg/mL
H2O: insoluble

application(s)

forensics and toxicology
veterinary

shipped in

wet ice

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CCCCCCC(C)(C)c1cc(O)c2[C@@H]3CC(=O)CC[C@H]3C(C)(C)Oc2c1

InChI

1S/C24H36O3/c1-6-7-8-9-12-23(2,3)16-13-20(26)22-18-15-17(25)10-11-19(18)24(4,5)27-21(22)14-16/h13-14,18-19,26H,6-12,15H2,1-5H3/t18-,19-/m1/s1

InChI key

GECBBEABIDMGGL-RTBURBONSA-N

Related Categories

Biochem/physiol Actions

CB1 and CB2 cannabinoid receptor agonist.

Features and Benefits

This compound is featured on the Cannabinoid Receptors page of the Handbook of Receptor Classification and Signal Transduction. To browse other handbook pages, click here.

pictograms

Health hazardExclamation mark
GHS08,GHS07

signalword

Warning

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Repr. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk_germany

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Mark A Ware et al.
Anesthesia and analgesia, 110(2), 604-610 (2009-12-17)
Sleep disorders affect many patients with chronic pain conditions. Cannabis has been reported by several patient populations to help sleep. We evaluated the safety and efficacy of nabilone, a synthetic cannabinoid, on sleep disturbance in fibromyalgia (FM), a disease characterized
Regulation of synthetic cannabinoids.
C Heather Ashton et al.
Lancet (London, England), 374(9701), 1595-1595 (2009-11-10)
Roger G Pertwee
British journal of pharmacology, 156(3), 397-411 (2009-02-20)
Medicines that activate cannabinoid CB(1) and CB(2) receptor are already in the clinic. These are Cesamet (nabilone), Marinol (dronabinol; Delta(9)-tetrahydrocannabinol) and Sativex (Delta(9)-tetrahydrocannabinol with cannabidiol). The first two of these medicines can be prescribed to reduce chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.
Jarkko Kalliomäki et al.
Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology, 39(4), 336-342 (2012-01-12)
The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of nabilone on capsaicin-induced pain and hyperalgesia, as well as on biomarkers of cannabinoid central nervous system (CNS) effects. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study was conducted in 30
Luigi Alberto Pini et al.
The journal of headache and pain, 13(8), 677-684 (2012-10-17)
Medication overuse headache (MOH) is a severe burden to sufferers and its treatment has few evidence-based indications. The aim of this study is to evaluate efficacy and safety of nabilone in reducing pain and frequency of headache, the number of
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