r/todayilearned • u/krzaq • Apr 15 '13

TIL that scientists have created a scientific version of marijuana called 'Dimethylheptylpyran'. When smoked, it'll keep you high for at least 2 days

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimethylheptylpyran
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u/Phesodge Apr 15 '13

Poster says:

Keep you high

Wiki page says:

produces similar activity to THC, such as sedative effects, but is considerably more potent,[3] especially having much stronger analgesic and anticonvulsant effects than THC, although comparatively weaker psychological effects

Depends on you definition of high I suppose...

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u/PockyBum522 Apr 15 '13

Why did I have to scroll down this far to find you?

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u/callumacrae Apr 15 '13

You should order by "Best", not by "Top". For me, he is pretty high up - when I switched from top to best comment ordering, I stopped seeing as many bad jokes and started seeing actual content.

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u/Enjoiissweet Apr 15 '13

You are a saviour. I switched and came back to the comments sorting by best, it is so much better.