TABLE 4.
Structure of other phytochemical classes found in the Cannabis plant.
| No | Phytochemicals | Chemical formula | Molecular structure | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Terpenes | |||
| 1 | Myrcene | C10H16 |
|
Liktor-Busa et al. (2021) |
| 2 | α-Ocimene | C10H16 |
|
ElSohly et al. (2017) |
| 3 | cis-β-Ocimene | C10H16 |
|
Liktor-Busa et al. (2021) |
| 4 | D-Limonene | C10H16 |
|
Liktor-Busa et al. (2021) |
| 5 | α-Terpinene | C10H16 |
|
Tomko et al. (2020) |
| 6 | Terpinolene | C10H16 |
|
Fischedick (2017) |
| 7 | α-Pinene | C10H16 |
|
Tomko et al. (2020) |
| 8 | Linalool | C10H18O |
|
Fischedick (2017) |
| Sesquiterpenes | ||||
| 9 | Humulene | C15H24 |
|
Sommano et al. (2020) |
| 10 | α-Farnesene | C15H24 |
|
Sommano et al. (2020) |
| 11 | β-Farnesene | C15H24 |
|
Radwan et al. (2021) |
| 12 | β-Caryophyllene | C15H24 |
|
Booth and Bohlmann (2019) |
| 13 | α-Bisabolol | C15H26O |
|
Radwan et al. (2021) |
| B | Flavonoids | |||
| 14 | Apigenin | C15H10O5 |
|
Li et al. (2022) |
| 15 | Cannflavin A | C26H28O6 |
|
Pollastro et al. (2018) |
| 16 | Cannflavin B | C21H20O6 |
|
Wiles et al. (2022) |
| 17 | Cannflavin C | C26H28O6 |
|
Wiles et al. (2022) |
| 18 | Luteolin | C15H10O6 |
|
Clark and Bohm (1979) |
| 19 | Orientin | C21H20O11 |
|
Clark and Bohm (1979) |
| 20 | Vitexin |
|
Clark and Bohm (1979) | |
| C | Steroids | |||
| 21 | Campesterol | C28H46O |
|
Ryz et al. (2017) |
| 22 | β-Sitosterol | C29H50O |
|
Ryz et al. (2017) |
| 23 | Stigmasterol | C29H48O |
|
Ryz et al. (2017) |
| D | Alkaloids | |||
| 24 | Cannabimines A | C21H37N3O2 |
|
Mechoulam and Hanuš (2000) |
| 25 | Cannabisativine | C21H39N3O3 |
|
Mechoulam and Hanuš (2000) |
| E | Fatty Acids | |||
| 26 | Caproic acid | C6H12O2 |
|
Ross et al. (1996) |
| 27 | Eicosapentaenoic acid | C20H30O2 |
|
Mölleken and Theimer (1997) |
| 28 | Linoleic acid | C18H32O2 |
|
Ross et al. (1996) |
| 29 | α-Linolenic acid | C18H30O2 |
|
Mölleken and Theimer (1997) |
| 30 | γ-Linolenic acid | C18H30O2 |
|
Ross et al. (1996) |