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January 31, 2025 19 mins

A critical examination of carbon usage in cannabis extraction and its implications for product safety. Learn about:

  • Different types of carbon and their applications
  • Extractables and leachables concerns
  • GRAS status misconceptions
  • Polyaromatic hydrocarbon contamination risks
  • Color remediation considerations
  • GMP compliance challenges
  • Safer alternatives for filtration

Essential information for cannabis processors using or considering carbon filtration in their operations.

Timestamps: 
[00:00:36] Carbon Applications Overview 
[01:22] Extractables & Leachables 
[03:12] Manufacturing Considerations 
[04:06] Ethanol Filtration Issues
[05:49] Impurity Profiling 
[07:44] Harmful Compounds 
[09:02] GRAS Status Reality 
[10:48] Carbon Types & Byproducts 
[12:20] Process Implementation 
[14:07] Safety Regulations 
[15:34] Compliance Requirements 
[17:18] Alternative Solutions

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