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THJ 2201

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CAS Number
  
1801552-01-1

3D model (Jmol)
  
Interactive image

ChemSpider ID
  
30646749

PubChem CID
  
91864533

Molar mass
  
360.42 g/mol

Formula
  
C23H21FN2O

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Legal status
  
CA: Schedule II DE: Anlage II (Prohibited) US: Schedule I

THJ-2201 is an indazole-based synthetic cannabinoid that presumably acts as a potent agonist of the CB1 receptor and has been sold online as a designer drug.

Contents

It is a structural analog of AM-2201 in which the central indole ring has been replaced by indazole.

Pharmacology

THJ-2201 acts as a full agonist with a binding affinity of 1.34nM at CB1 and 1.32nM at CB2 cannabinoid receptors.

Side effects

THJ-2201 has been linked to at least one hospitalization and death due to its use.

Because of the hazards associated with recreational use of this compound, it is classified as a Schedule I controlled substance in the United States.

It is also an Anlage II controlled drug in Germany.

References

THJ-2201 Wikipedia