JWH-122

JWH-122

Systematic (IUPAC) name
(4-methyl-1-naphthyl)-(1-pentylindol-3-yl)methanone
Clinical data
Legal status	DE: Anlage II (Prohibited)
Identifiers
CAS Number	619294-47-2 N
ChemSpider	24623066 Y
ChEMBL	CHEMBL557004 Y
Chemical data
Formula	C25H25NO
Molecular mass	355.472 g/mol
SMILES CCCCCn1cc(c2c1cccc2)C(=O)c3ccc(c4c3cccc4)C
InChI InChI=1S/C25H25NO/c1-3-4-9-16-26-17-23(21-12-7-8-13-24(21)26)25(27)22-15-14-18(2)19-10-5-6-11-20(19)22/h5-8,10-15,17H,3-4,9,16H2,1-2H3 Y Key:HUKJQMKQFWYIHS-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
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JWH-122 is a synthetic cannabimimetic that was discovered by John W. Huffman. It is a methylated analogue of JWH-018. It has a K_i of 0.69 nM at CB₁ and 1.2 nM at CB₂.

In January 2015, over 40 people were reportedly sickened after eating a holiday bread called Rosca de reyes purchased at a bakery in Santa Ana, CA that was laced with JWH-122.

Legal Status

China

As of October 2015 JWH-122 is a controlled substance in China.

Australia

JWH-122 is considered a Schedule 9 prohibited substance in Australia under the Poisons Standard (October 2015). A Schedule 9 substance is a substance which may be abused or misused, the manufacture, possession, sale or use of which should be prohibited by law except when required for medical or scientific research, or for analytical, teaching or training purposes with approval of Commonwealth and/or State or Territory Health Authorities.

See also

• JWH-193
• JWH-210
• JWH-398
• List of JWH cannabinoids