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JWH-249 (1-pentyl-3-(2-bromophenylacetyl)indole) is a synthetic cannabinoid from the phenylacetylindole family which acts as a cannabinoid agonist with about 2.4x selectivity for CB1 with a Ki of 8.4nM ± 1.8 and 20nM ± 2 at CB2. Similar to the related 2′-methoxy compound JWH-250 the 2′-chloro compound JWH-203 and the 2′-methyl compound JWH-251 JWH-249 has a phenylacetyl group in place of the naphthoyl ring used in most aminoalkylindole cannabinoid compounds.