Description

11-Hydroxy-Delta(8)-Tetrahydrocannabinol is a significant cannabinoid metabolite known for its potent psychoactive and potential therapeutic properties. This compound is of high interest for research and development within the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical sectors due to its distinct activity profile. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and research institutions focused on cannabinoid science, analytical standard development, and novel therapeutic agent formulation.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity analytical standard for method development, validation, and quality control testing of cannabinoid-based products.
• Metabolite Research: Critical for in-vitro and in-vivo studies investigating the metabolism, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of δ-8-THC and related cannabinoids.
• Bioactive Ingredient R&D: Serves as a key intermediate or active component in the research and development of new therapeutic formulations targeting specific neurological pathways.
• Forensic and Clinical Toxicology: Employed as a calibrant or control in assays designed to detect and quantify cannabinoid metabolites in biological matrices.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a specialized intermediate for the synthesis of novel cannabinoid analogs and derivatives for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	11-Hydroxy-Delta(8)-Tetrahydrocannabinol
CAS No.	25952-85-6
Molecular Formula	C₂₁H₃₀O₃
Molecular Weight	330.46 g/mol
Synonyms	11-Hydroxy-δ⁸-THC; 11-Hydroxy-δ⁸-tetrahydrocannabinol; 11-OH-δ⁸-THC; (6aR,9R,10aR)-9-(Hydroxymethyl)-6,6-dimethyl-3-pentyl-6a,7,8,9,10,10a-hexahydro-6H-benzo[c]chromen-1-ol; 11-Hydroxy-δ-8-tetrahydrocannabinol; δ⁸-THC-11-ol
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Quality Control

Our 11-Hydroxy-Delta(8)-Tetrahydrocannabinol is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and development use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your regulatory and quality assurance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. For long-term stability, store at -20°C or below under an inert atmosphere (e.g., argon or nitrogen) to prevent oxidation. Allow the sealed container to reach room temperature before opening to minimize moisture condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time corresponds to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Area %)
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%; Total impurities ≤ 5.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH Q3C guidelines

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.