Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC): Main Cannabinoid in Cannabis
Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC): Main Cannabinoid in Cannabis Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is the primary psychoactive compound found in cannabis and is responsible for the characteristic high associated with recreational marijuana use. THC is a lipophilic molecule, soluble in organic solvents such as alcohol and fats, but poorly soluble in water. This molecule exists in the form of several…