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. 2023 Jun 15;14:1200269. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2023.1200269

TABLE 4.

Structure of other phytochemical classes found in the Cannabis plant.

No Phytochemicals Chemical formula Molecular structure Reference
A Terpenes
1 Myrcene C10H16 graphic file with name FPHAR_fphar-2023-1200269_wc_tfx37.jpg Liktor-Busa et al. (2021)
2 α-Ocimene C10H16 graphic file with name FPHAR_fphar-2023-1200269_wc_tfx38.jpg ElSohly et al. (2017)
3 cis-β-Ocimene C10H16 graphic file with name FPHAR_fphar-2023-1200269_wc_tfx39.jpg Liktor-Busa et al. (2021)
4 D-Limonene C10H16 graphic file with name FPHAR_fphar-2023-1200269_wc_tfx40.jpg Liktor-Busa et al. (2021)
5 α-Terpinene C10H16 graphic file with name FPHAR_fphar-2023-1200269_wc_tfx41.jpg Tomko et al. (2020)
6 Terpinolene C10H16 graphic file with name FPHAR_fphar-2023-1200269_wc_tfx42.jpg Fischedick (2017)
7 α-Pinene C10H16 graphic file with name FPHAR_fphar-2023-1200269_wc_tfx43.jpg Tomko et al. (2020)
8 Linalool C10H18O graphic file with name FPHAR_fphar-2023-1200269_wc_tfx44.jpg Fischedick (2017)
Sesquiterpenes
9 Humulene C15H24 graphic file with name FPHAR_fphar-2023-1200269_wc_tfx45.jpg Sommano et al. (2020)
10 α-Farnesene C15H24 graphic file with name FPHAR_fphar-2023-1200269_wc_tfx46.jpg Sommano et al. (2020)
11 β-Farnesene C15H24 graphic file with name FPHAR_fphar-2023-1200269_wc_tfx47.jpg Radwan et al. (2021)
12 β-Caryophyllene C15H24 graphic file with name FPHAR_fphar-2023-1200269_wc_tfx48.jpg Booth and Bohlmann (2019)
13 α-Bisabolol C15H26O graphic file with name FPHAR_fphar-2023-1200269_wc_tfx49.jpg Radwan et al. (2021)
B Flavonoids
14 Apigenin C15H10O5 graphic file with name FPHAR_fphar-2023-1200269_wc_tfx50.jpg Li et al. (2022)
15 Cannflavin A C26H28O6 graphic file with name FPHAR_fphar-2023-1200269_wc_tfx51.jpg Pollastro et al. (2018)
16 Cannflavin B C21H20O6 graphic file with name FPHAR_fphar-2023-1200269_wc_tfx52.jpg Wiles et al. (2022)
17 Cannflavin C C26H28O6 graphic file with name FPHAR_fphar-2023-1200269_wc_tfx53.jpg Wiles et al. (2022)
18 Luteolin C15H10O6 graphic file with name FPHAR_fphar-2023-1200269_wc_tfx54.jpg Clark and Bohm (1979)
19 Orientin C21H20O11 graphic file with name FPHAR_fphar-2023-1200269_wc_tfx55.jpg Clark and Bohm (1979)
20 Vitexin graphic file with name FPHAR_fphar-2023-1200269_wc_tfx56.jpg Clark and Bohm (1979)
C Steroids
21 Campesterol C28H46O graphic file with name FPHAR_fphar-2023-1200269_wc_tfx57.jpg Ryz et al. (2017)
22 β-Sitosterol C29H50O graphic file with name FPHAR_fphar-2023-1200269_wc_tfx58.jpg Ryz et al. (2017)
23 Stigmasterol C29H48O graphic file with name FPHAR_fphar-2023-1200269_wc_tfx59.jpg Ryz et al. (2017)
D Alkaloids
24 Cannabimines A C21H37N3O2 graphic file with name FPHAR_fphar-2023-1200269_wc_tfx60.jpg Mechoulam and Hanuš (2000)
25 Cannabisativine C21H39N3O3 graphic file with name FPHAR_fphar-2023-1200269_wc_tfx61.jpg Mechoulam and Hanuš (2000)
E Fatty Acids
26 Caproic acid C6H12O2 graphic file with name FPHAR_fphar-2023-1200269_wc_tfx62.jpg Ross et al. (1996)
27 Eicosapentaenoic acid C20H30O2 graphic file with name FPHAR_fphar-2023-1200269_wc_tfx63.jpg Mölleken and Theimer (1997)
28 Linoleic acid C18H32O2 graphic file with name FPHAR_fphar-2023-1200269_wc_tfx64.jpg Ross et al. (1996)
29 α-Linolenic acid C18H30O2 graphic file with name FPHAR_fphar-2023-1200269_wc_tfx65.jpg Mölleken and Theimer (1997)
30 γ-Linolenic acid C18H30O2 graphic file with name FPHAR_fphar-2023-1200269_wc_tfx66.jpg Ross et al. (1996)