JWH-018 Raw Materials

Chemical Name & Structure

• Chemical Name: (1-pentyl-1H-indol-3-yl)(naphthalen-1-yl)methanone

• Molecular Formula: C24H23NO

• Molecular Weight: 341.45 g/mol

Structure:

JWH-018 is a synthetic cannabinoid belonging to the naphthoylindole family. It consists of an indole core linked to a naphthalene group via a ketone bridge, with a pentyl side chain contributing to its chemical properties.

Description (Research Context Only)

JWH-018 is widely studied in cannabinoid receptor research, particularly in relation to CB1 and CB2 receptor interactions. It is commonly used in:

• Cannabinoid receptor binding studies

• Structure-activity relationship (SAR) analysis

• Neurochemical and pharmacological research

• Analytical and forensic reference standards

As one of the early synthetic cannabinoids, JWH-018 is frequently utilised in comparative studies involving endogenous and synthetic cannabinoid systems.

This material is supplied strictly for laboratory research and analytical purposes only and is not intended for human or animal use.

Purity & Lab Testing Information

Malter Biochemicals LTD ensures that JWH-018 raw materials meet high research-grade quality standards.

• Typical Purity: ≥ 98% (batch-dependent)

• Testing Methods:

  • High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)

  • Gas Chromatography (GC)

  • Mass Spectrometry (MS)

• Quality Documentation:

  • Certificate of Analysis (CoA) available upon request

  • Batch traceability and verification included

Each batch is subject to internal quality control procedures to ensure consistency and reliability for research applications.

CAS Number

• CAS Number: 209414-07-3

Safety & Handling Information

JWH-018 must be handled by qualified professionals within controlled laboratory environments.

Handling Precautions:

• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)

• Avoid inhalation, ingestion, or direct skin contact

• Use within a well-ventilated laboratory or fume hood

• Avoid exposure to heat, light, and reactive substances

Storage Guidelines:

• Store in a cool, dry, and dark environment

• Keep container tightly sealed when not in use

• Restrict access to authorised personnel only

Risk Awareness:

• May pose toxicological and environmental risks if mishandled

• Requires proper hazard assessment prior to use

• Follow all institutional laboratory safety protocols

Compliance Notice

• Strictly for research purposes only

• Not for human or animal consumption

• Subject to local and international regulations

• Buyer assumes full responsibility for legal compliance

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