FB2026_02 , released June 18, 2026
Chemical: cannabigerol
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General Information
Name
cannabigerol
FlyBase ID
FBch0000818
ChEBI Name
cannabigerol
ChEBI ID
PubChem Name
Cannabigerol
PubChem ID
Chemical Structure
Chemical structure of cannabigerol
cannabigerol
InChIKey

QXACEHWTBCFNSA-SFQUDFHCSA-N

Definition (ChEBI)

ChEBI: Cannabigerol is a member of the class of resorcinols that is resorcinol which is substituted by a (2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-yl group at position 2 and by a pentyl group at position 5. It is a natural product found in Cannabis sativa and Helichrysum species. It has a role as an appetite enhancer, a plant metabolite, a cannabinoid receptor agonist, an anti-inflammatory agent, an antibacterial agent, a neuroprotective agent and an antioxidant. It is a phytocannabinoid and a member of resorcinols.

Roles Classification (ChEBI)
Comment
Synonyms and Secondary IDs (23)
Synonyms
(E)-2-(3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl)-5-pentyl-1,3-benzenediol
(E)-2-(3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl)-5-pentyl-resorcinol
2-[(2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-yl]-5-pentylbenzene-1,3-diol
2-[(2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl]-5-pentylbenzene-1,3-diol
2-[(2e)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl]-5-pentylbenzene-1,3-diol
25654-31-3
2808-33-5
CHEBI:69477
CHEMBL497318
Cannabigerol
Cannabigerol (CBG)
J1K406072N
PubChem:5315659
UNII-J1K406072N
cannabigerol (cbg)
chebi:69477
chembl497318
j1k406072n
pubchem:5315659
unii-j1k406072n
Secondary FlyBase IDs
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