Delta-8 THC
Pronounced / DEL·tuh ayt tee·aych·SEE /
An intoxicating THC isomer found in only trace amounts in cannabis, usually made by chemically converting hemp-derived CBD.
Example in a sentence
“FDA has warned that delta-8 THC products have not been evaluated or approved for safe use.”
Also called delta-8, Δ8-THC, D8
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Business
Congress closes the 2018 Farm Bill hemp loophole, capping hemp products at 0.4 mg total THC per container
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Federal Law
The 2018 U.S. Farm Bill removes hemp and hemp-derived CBD from the Controlled Substances Act
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