NMR Spectroscopic Reference Data of Synthetic Cannabinoids Sold on the Internet.

ABSTRACT: Besides classic illegal drugs, numerous designer drugs, also called new psychoactive substances (NPSs), are available on the global drug market. One of the biggest and fastest-growing substance classes comprises the synthetic cannabinoids. According to the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA), 254 out of 950 monitored substances belong to this group of NPS, with 9 new cannabinoids registered for the first time in 2023. For their purchase, it is not necessary to use the dark web. Due to the structural differences compared to the illegal Δ⁹-THC (delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol), the legal status changes and the synthetic cannabinoids are available via clear web pages. They come as powders or dissolved and sprayed onto non-psychoactive layers such as cannab

SUBMITTER: Hubner EM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11788098 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature