I mean considering I was a pharma engineer for about 5 years, I’m pretty confident I know the difference.
The DEA schedules the drug, per 21CFR Chapter 13. The code of federal regulations (CFR) is under the purview of congress.
Listen man, you’ve burned all your bridges and I’ve been cool with you but if you’re going to be a fucking dick and pretend like you’re the only one who knows anything you can fuck off.
And for the years I’ve been on the forum I keep my tone pretty mild and decent but you are honestly a fuckin cancer on here sometimes dude.
YOU will look in the face of people who know loads more than you do and say “you’re wrong.”
You’re the only one that doesn’t know what the fuck they’re talking about here.
And d8 is a cannabimimetic. There’s already plenty of research involving its affinity to CB1 receptors. Not to mention it’s clearly psychoactive.
And you ain’t worth another second of my time.

Enjoy your isolated corner after pissing off every single ally you’ve had in the industry dude.
Edit: §811. Authority and criteria for classification of substances
(a) Rules and regulations of Attorney General; hearing
The Attorney General shall apply the provisions of this subchapter to the controlled substances listed in the schedules established by section 812 of this title and to any other drug or other substance added to such schedules under this subchapter. Except as provided in subsections (d) and (e), the Attorney General may by rule—
(1) add to such a schedule or transfer between such schedules any drug or other substance if he—
(A) finds that such drug or other substance has a potential for abuse, and
(B) makes with respect to such drug or other substance the findings prescribed by subsection (b) of section 812 of this title for the schedule in which such drug is to be placed; or
(2) remove any drug or other substance from the schedules if he finds that the drug or other substance does not meet the requirements for inclusion in any schedule.
Rules of the Attorney General under this subsection shall be made on the record after opportunity for a hearing pursuant to the rulemaking procedures prescribed by subchapter II of chapter 5 of title 5. Proceedings for the issuance, amendment, or repeal of such rules may be initiated by the Attorney General (1) on his own motion, (2) at the request of the Secretary, or (3) on the petition of any interested party.
Suck on that ya dweeb