title: 6 -hydroxy-  1 -tetrahydrocannabinol synthesis and biological activity.
abstract: 6beta-Hydroxy-delta(1)-tetrahydrocannabinol, a metabolite of delta(1)-tetrahydrocannabinol has been synthesized from delta(6)-tetrahydrocannabinol. It shows high tetrahydrocannabinol-type activity in rhesus monkeys. The implications of this funding are discussed.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002188:Cannabis / Q000378:metabolism*; D002845:Chromatography; D013759:Dronabinol / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000032:analysis / Q000378:metabolism / Q000494:pharmacology; D000882:Haplorhini; D009043:Motor Activity / Q000187:drug effects
chemical_list: D013759:Dronabinol