Residual Solvent Testing
Determination and quantification of residual solvents in cannabis products in accordance with the Department of Cannabis control regulations
Our Cannabis Residual Solvent Testing service ensures the safety and quality of your cannabis products. We employ state-of-the-art testing methodologies to identify and quantify residual solvents that may remain after extraction or manufacturing processes.
By adhering to regulatory requirements and industry standards, we provide accurate and reliable results, giving you confidence in the purity of your products. Our testing service guarantees compliance and promotes consumer trust, as you can confidently market your products as safe, high-quality, and free from harmful solvents.
Put safety first and differentiate your brand with our Cannabis Residual Solvent Testing service.
Residual Solvents
What are residual solvents?
Residual solvents refer to any solvents or volatile chemicals that remain in a cannabis product after the extraction or manufacturing process. These solvents are used to extract or process cannabinoids, terpenes, and other desirable compounds from the cannabis plant material.
Technical Details
Instruments: HPLC-DAD
Accreditation: DCC Annual License and ISO:17025
Minimum sample size:
Sample types: concentrates & infused products
Parameters: downloadable list (see appendix F for list of residual solvents and LOQ)
*LOQ 126 ug/g unless stated otherwise
- 1,2-Dichloroethane (LOQ: 0.72 µg/g)
- Acetone
- Acetonitrile
- Benzene (LOQ: 0.72 µg/g)
- Butane
- Chloroform (LOQ: 0.72 µg/g)
- Ethanol
- Ethyl Acetate
- Ethylene oxide (LOQ: 0.72 µg/g)
- Ethyl ether
- Heptane
- Hexane
- Isopropyl alcohol
- Methanol
- Methylene chloride (LOQ: 0.72 µg/g)
- Pentane
- Propane
- Trichloroethylene (LOQ: 0.72 µg/g)
- Toluene
Benefits
- Safety Assurance
- Compliance with regulatory standards
- Quality control
- Product differentiation
- Consumer Confidence
Research
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