delta-8-THC

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Cannabis
gptkbp:aroma odorless
gptkbp:biosynthesized_from from cannabigerolic acid (CBGA)
gptkbp:boilingPoint 175–178 °C
gptkbp:CASNumber 5957-75-5
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C21H30O2
gptkbp:color colorless to pale amber solid
gptkbp:DEAStatus Schedule I (if synthetic, US federal)
gptkbp:eliminationHalfLife unknown
gptkbp:excretion urine
gptkbp:FDAWarning not evaluated for safety or efficacy
gptkbp:firstIsolatedFrom 1941
gptkbp:firstSynthesized gptkb:Roger_Adams
gptkbp:flavor slightly bitter
gptkbp:foundIn Cannabis
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label delta-8-THC
gptkbp:isomerOf delta-9-THC
gptkbp:IUPACName gptkb:(6aR,10aR)-6,6,9-trimethyl-3-pentyl-6a,7,8,10a-tetrahydro-6H-benzo[c]chromen-1-ol
gptkbp:legalStatus varies by country and US state
gptkbp:marketedAs hemp-derived product
legal alternative to delta-9-THC
gptkbp:meltingPoint 63–66 °C
gptkbp:metabolism liver
gptkbp:molecularWeight 314.464 g/mol
gptkbp:otherName gptkb:Δ8-THC
delta-8-tetrahydrocannabinol
Δ8-tetrahydrocannabinol
gptkbp:produces red eyes
altered perception
dry mouth
appetite stimulation
mild euphoria
anxiety (rare)
gptkbp:psychoactive true
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:THCV
gptkb:CBD
gptkb:CBN
delta-9-THC
gptkbp:riskFactor contaminants in unregulated products
possible psychoactive impairment
unknown long-term effects
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration oral
inhalation
sublingual
gptkbp:solubility lipid-soluble
gptkbp:source can be synthesized from CBD
minor constituent in cannabis
gptkbp:usedFor recreational purposes
potential medical uses
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:tetrahydrocannabinol
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7