JWH-015
JWH-015 (CAS: 155471-08-2), empirical formula C23H21NO, is a synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonist. This off-white powder has a molecular weight of 327.42. Primarily utilised in scientific research for its specific receptor binding properties, JWH-015 serves as a valuable tool in neurobiology and cell signalling studies to investigate the endocannabinoid system.
- IUPAC
- (2-Methyl-1-propyl-1H-indol-3-yl)-1-naphthalenylmethanone
Cannabinoid Receptor Research
JWH-015 is employed as a research chemical to selectively target and activate cannabinoid receptors, primarily CB1 and CB2. This allows researchers to study their physiological roles and signalling pathways in vitro and in vivo.
Neuroscience and Pharmacology
Its defined interaction with cannabinoid receptors makes JWH-015 a useful probe in neuroscientific investigations. It aids in understanding neurotransmission modulation and potential therapeutic targets within the central nervous system.
Cell Biology Studies
As a bioactive small molecule, JWH-015 can be used in cell-based assays to explore the effects of cannabinoid receptor activation on cellular functions and responses.
| Molecular weight | 327.42 |
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| Empirical formula | C23H21NO |
| Assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Form | powder |
| Colour | off-white |
| Solubility | DMSO: >20 mg/mL (with heating) |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Drug Control | regulated under CDSA - not available from Canada |
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| Gene Information | human ... CNR2(1269)rat ... Cnr1(25248) |
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is JWH-015 used for?
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JWH-015 is primarily used as a research chemical for studying cannabinoid receptors, neurobiology, and cell signalling pathways. It is not intended for human or veterinary use.
What are the CAS number and formula for JWH-015?
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The CAS number for JWH-015 is 155471-08-2, and its empirical formula is C23H21NO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies JWH-015 with an assay of ≥98% (HPLC). This product is intended for research purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should JWH-015 be handled and stored?
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JWH-015 is a Warning substance (H315-H319-H335) and requires careful handling. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment including a dust mask (N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves. Store at −20°C. Avoid inhalation of dust and contact with skin and eyes.
Is JWH-015 a controlled substance?
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Yes, JWH-015 is regulated under the CDSA and is not available from Canada.
How is JWH-015 packaged and shipped?
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JWH-015 is supplied as an off-white powder. Specific packaging details are available upon request. We are a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals.
How can I request a quote or sample for JWH-015?
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Please contact our sales department via the website or email to request a quote or a sample of JWH-015.
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