CHY 102 - Extraction and Analysis

Using flower hemp as a model Cannabis system, the first half of this course provides hands-on training in small-scale Cannabis oil production, including ethanol, butane, Soxhlet, and CO2 extraction techniques. The second half of the course trains students in the fundamentals of Cannabinoid analysis of the extracted oil using chromatographic methods. Course Typically Offered: Winter term

Prerequisite(s): CHY 101 or permission of instructor.

Credits: 4