It is usually used as a chemical research substance and supplied for such purpose with applications in forensic science and other research sciences. It is also an agonist of cannabinoid which means it binds to the receptors of cannabinoid in order to produce biological response. It is thus used as anti-depressant, anti-anxiety and stress relaxation drug. It is a sedative for pain and used by the people who are suffering from long term illnesses. This drug may also be used for stress reduction and memory relocation. It has also been used by people for recreational purposes.
As a research chemical, the drug has also found use in Mass Spectrometry.