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. 2024 Jun 29;13:101685. doi: 10.1016/j.toxrep.2024.101685

Table 3.

Sub-categories of cannabinoids and the compounds identified up to date with their common abbreviations.

Sub-category Compounds
Cannabidiol (CBD)
  • Cannabidiol (CBD-C5)

  • Cannabidiolic acid (CBDA-C5)

  • Cannabidiol monomethyl ether (CBDM-C5)

  • Cannabidiol-C4 (CBD-C4)

  • Cannabidivarin (CBDV-C3)

  • Cannabidivarinic acid (CBDVA-C3)

  • Cannabidiorcol (CBD-C1)

Cannabigerol (CBG)
  • Cannabigerol ((E)-CBGC5)

  • Cannabigerolic acid [(E)-CBGAC5]

  • Cannabigerol monomethyl ether [(E)-CBGC5]

  • Cannabigerolic acid monomethyl ether [(E)CBGAM-C5]

  • Cannabigerovarinic acid A [(E)-CBGVAC3]

  • Cannabigerovarin [(E)-CBGVC3]

  • Cannabinerolic acid A [(Z)-CBGVAC5]

  • Camagerol

  • Υ-eudesmyl-cannabigerolate

  • α-cadinyl-cannabigerolate

  • Sesquicannabigerol

  • 5-acetyl-4-hydroxycannabigerol

  • (±)-6,7-transepoxycannabigerolic acid

  • (±)-6,7-cisepoxycannabigerolic acid

  • (±)-6,7-transepxoycannabigerol

  • (±)-6,7-cis-epoxycannabigerol

Cannabichromene (CBC)
  • (±)-Cannabichromene (CBC-C5)

  • (±)-Cannabichromenic acid (CBCA-C5)

  • (±)-Cannabivarichromene (CBVC-C3)

  • (±)-Cannabivarichromevarinic acid (CBCVA-C3)

  • (+)-Cannabichromevarin (CBCV-C3)

  • 2-Methyl-2-(4-methyl-2pentyl)-7-propyl-2 H-1benzopyran-5-ol

  • (±)-4acetoxycannabichromene

  • (±)-3′′-hydroxy-Δ4′′cannabichromene

  • (-)-7-hydroxycannabichromane

Cannabicyclol (CBL)
  • Cannabicyclol (CBL-C5)

  • Cannabicyclolic acid (CBLA-C5)

  • Cannabicyclovarin (CBLV-C3)

Cannabielsoin (CBE)
  • Cannabielsoic acid A (CBEA-C5A)

  • Cannabielsoin (CBE-C5)

  • Cannabielsoic acid B (CBEA-C5B) C3‑Cannabielsoic acid B (CBEA-C3B)

  • C3-Cannabielsoin (CBE-C3)

Cannabinol (CBN)
  • Cannabinol (CBN-C5)

  • Cannabinolic acid (CBNA-C5)

  • Cannabinol methyl ether (CBNM-C5)

  • Cannabinol-C4 (CBN-C4)

  • Cannabivarin (CBN-C3)

  • Cannabinol-C2 (CBN-C2)

  • Cannabiorcol-C1 (CBN-C1)

  • 4‑terpenyl cannabinolate

  • 8‑hydroxy cannabinolic acid A

  • 8-hydroxycannabinol

  • 1‘S-hydroxy-cannabinol

Cannabinodiol (CBND)
  • Cannabinodiol (CBND-C5)

  • Cannabinovarin (CBND-C3)

Cannabitriol (CBT)
  • (-)-trans-Cannabitriol ((-)-transCBT-C5)

  • (+)-trans-Cannabitriol ((+)-transCBT-C5)

  • (±)-cis-Cannabitriol ((±)-cis-CBTC5)

  • (-)-trans-10-Ethoxy-9-hydroxyΔ6a(10a)-tetrahydrocannabinol ((-)-transCBT-OEt-C5)

  • (±)-trans-Cannabitriol-C3 ((±)-transCBT-C3)

  • Cannabitriol-C3- homologue (CBT-C3homologue)

  • (-)-trans-10-Ethoxy-9-hydroxyΔ6a(10a) tetrahydrocannabivarin-C3 ((-)-transCBT-OEt-C3)

  • 8,9-Dihydroxy-Δ6a(10a) tetrahydrocannabinol (8,9-di-OHCBT-C5)

  • Cannabidiolic acid tetrahydrocannabitriol ester (CBDA-C59-OH-CBTC5-ester)

Δ9- tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9-THC)
  • (-)-Δ9-transtetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9-THC-C5)

  • (-)-Δ9-transtetrahydrocannabinolic acid A (Δ9-THCA-C5 A)

  • (-)-Δ9-transtetrahydrocannabinolic acid B (Δ9-THCA-C5 B)

  • (-)-Δ9-transtetrahydrocannabinol-C4 (Δ9-THC-C4)

  • (-)-Δ9-transtetrahydrocannabinolic acid AC4 (Δ9-THCA-C4)

  • (-)-Δ9-transtetrahydrocannabivarin (Δ9-THCV-C3)

  • (-)-Δ9-transtetrahydrocannabivarinic acid (Δ9-THCVAC3)

  • (-)-Δ9-transtetrahydrocannabiorcol (Δ9-THCO-C1)

  • (-)-Δ9-transtetrahydrocannabiorcolic acid (Δ9-THCOAC1 A)

  • β-fenchyl-Δ9-transtetrahydrocannabinolate

  • α-fenchyl-Δ9-transtetrahydrocannabinolate

  • epi-bornyl-Δ9-transtetrahydrocannabinolate

  • bornyl-Δ9-transtetrahydrocannabinolate

  • α-terpenyl-Δ9-transtetrahydrocannabinolate

  • 4-terpenyl-Δ9-transtetrahydrocannabinolate

  • α-cadinyl-Δ9-transtetrahydrocannabinolate

  • Ƴ-eudesmyl-Δ9-transtetrahydrocannabinolate

  • Cannabisol

  • 8α-hydroxy-Δ9-transtetrahydrocannabinolate

  • 8β-hydroxy-Δ9-transtetrahydrocannabinolate

  • 11-acetoxy-Δ9-transtetrahydrocannabinolic acid A

  • Δ9-THC aldehyde

  • 8-oxo-Δ9-trans -tetrahydrocannabinol

Δ8-tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ8-THC)
  • Δ8-tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ8-THC-C5)

  • Δ8-tetrahydrocannabinolic acid A (Δ8-THCA-C5 A)

  • 10α-hydroxy-Δ8-tetrahydrocannabinol

  • 10β-hydroxy-Δ8tetrahydrocannabinol

  • 10aα-hydroxy-10-oxo-Δ8tetrahydrocannabinol