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. 2024;25(3):839–856. doi: 10.31557/APJCP.2024.25.3.839

Table 3.

Water Solubility Characteristics of THC, CBD, and THCV

Molecule ESOL Ali SILICOS- IT
Log S (ESOL)b Solubility Classa Log S (Ali)c Solubility Class a Log S
(SILICOS- IT)d
Solubility Class a
mg/ml mol/mL mg/mL mol/mL mg/mL mol/mL
THC -6.11 2.44E-04 7.77E-07 PS -7.4 1.24E-05 3.96E-08 PS -5.93 3.96E-04 1.17E-06 MS
CBD -5.69 6.36E-04 2.02E-07 MS -7.17 2.14E-05 6.81E-08 PS -5.41 1.21E-04 3.86E-06 MS
THCV -5.41 1.12E-03 3.93E-06 MS -6.28 1.50E-04 5.23E-07 PS -5.13 2.10E-03 7.35E-06 MS

aSolubility class, PS- Poorly soluble, S- Soluble, MS- Moderately soluble, VS- Very soluble; bESOL model Log S scale, insoluble ≤ -10, poorly soluble ≤ -6, moderately soluble ≤ -4, soluble ≤ -2, very soluble ≤ 0; cAli model Log S scale, insoluble ≤ -10, poorly soluble ≤ -6, moderately soluble ≤ -4, soluble ≤ -2, very soluble ≤ 0; dSILICOS-IT model Log S scale, insoluble ≤ -10, poorly soluble ≤ -6, moderately soluble ≤ -4, soluble ≤ -2, very soluble ≤ 0