Understanding the Molecular Aspects of Tetrahydrocannabinol and Cannabidiol as Antioxidants

An antioxidant mechanism of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) were compared with a simplified model of α-tocopherol, butylhydroxytoluene and hydroxytoluene in order to understand the antioxidant nature of THC and CBD molecules using DFT. The following electronic properties were evalua...

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Published in:Molecules
Main Authors: Káthia M. Honório, Marcieni A. Andrade, Ednilsom Orestes, Ana C. Baetas, Rommel B. Viana, João Batista Jr., Rosivaldo S. Borges, Albérico B. F. da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-10-01
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/18/10/12663