Conformational studies on a diastereoisomeric pair of tricyclic nonclassical cannabinoids by NMR spectroscopy and computer molecular modeling

Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 167-174

  Xie, Xiang Qun ^a,b   Pavlopoulos, Spiro ^a   DiMeglio, C M ^c   Makriyannis, Alexandros ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

3 [2 HYDROXY 4 (1,1 DIMETHYLHEPTYL)PHENYL]CYCLOHEXANOL; 5 (1,1 DIMETHYLHEPTYL) 2 (3 HYDROXY 7 HYDROXYMETHYLDECAHYDRO 1 NAPHTHYL)PHENOL; CANNABINOID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER MODEL; CONFORMATION; DIASTEREOISOMER; HYDROGEN BOND; MOLECULAR MODEL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NUCLEAR OVERHAUSER EFFECT; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

CANNABINOIDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NAPHTHALENES; STEREOISOMERISM; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0031940953     PISSN: 00222623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jm960410r     Document Type: Article

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