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Tetrahydrocannabiphorolic acid (THCPA): Specs, Where It Fits & Evidence

Cannabinoid · Phytocannabinoid

No (raw)NaturalTHC-typeMinimal

Tetrahydrocannabiphorolic acid (THCPA) is a phytocannabinoid made by the cannabis plant, in the THC-type group. Raw acid precursor of THCP.

Full name
Tetrahydrocannabiphorolic acid
Abbreviation
THCPA
Molecular formula
C24H34O4
Class / family
THC-type
Precursor / from
CBGA analog
Converts to
THCP
Intoxicating?
No (raw)
Research status
Minimal

Where it fits

Tetrahydrocannabiphorolic acid (THCPA) is formed from CBGA analog in the plant and decarboxylates to THCP with heat. See the Phytocannabinoids index for how it relates to the rest of the family.

What the research shows

Direct human research on Tetrahydrocannabiphorolic acid (THCPA) is minimal; it is characterised mainly by its chemistry and its place in the cannabinoid family rather than by clinical studies. We flag that plainly rather than overstate it.

FAQ

Is THCPA intoxicating? No. Tetrahydrocannabiphorolic acid (THCPA) is non-intoxicating.

What does THCPA turn into? THCP, by decarboxylation with heat.

Part of the NOIDS cannabinoids index. Educational reference, not medical advice.

This article is for educational purposes only. Always follow local laws regarding cannabis preparation and use.

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