Is Delta-8 Hemp? No, But It's Not As ‘Scary’ As Other Cannabinoids With Higher THC Levels

 
• By Malcolm Spicer

Other cannabis derivatives some businesses may attempt to sell as meeting statutory definition for hemp fare worse in review consultant Deborah Miran presented during FDLI webinar on delta-8’s status as a dietary ingredient.

Delta-8 differs chemically from delta-9 in location of a double bond. It’s not known whether the difference contributes to delta-8 having less intoxicating effect, but it gives delta-8 longer shelf life. • Source: FDLI

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