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Helpful Solutions for Cannabis Testing Labs

States that have passed laws permitting usage of medicinal and recreational cannabis products are also calling for rigorous testing of cannabis derivatives to ensure consumer safety.

Sartorius offers a variety of high-quality products that ensure most accurate test results and allow your testing lab to run smoothly at all times. Our products not only support you in performing super-fast determination of your samples’ moisture and weight, but also in the process of safely preparing of your samples for analytical or microbiological analysis.

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Application Notes

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How to Avoid Contamination in Pipetting - Application Note

Preventing contamination in pipetting is paramount to achieving reliable results. It requires identification of the potential contamination mechanism...

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Avoiding Contamination in Cannabis Quality Control Sample Preparation

Patient and consumer safety is a critical factor during manufacturing of your products. In addition, false test results in product quality testing can...

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Moisture Content Determination in Cannabis Inflorescence

Moisture is an important process parameter for the processing of cannabis, either to monitor the curing process or before the extraction of cannabis,...

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In-House Prepared Water as an Alternative to Bottled Water

Cannabis Testing In House Prepared Water as an Alternative to Bottled...

In many testing laboratories, bottled HPLC-grade water is the standard when performing quantitative potency analysis for cannabinoids like THC (Tetrah...

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Leachable-Free Pipette Tips for Analytical Cannabis Testing from Sarto...

Contaminants from common plastic labware can interfere with quality and potency testing by HLPS or GC-MS and heavy metal testing by ICP-MS. With the C...

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Syringe Filtration App Note

Cannabis extracts from cannabis flowers or in cannabis-infused products, tent to heavy particulates. Therefore, an essential element of sample prepara...

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Performance Comparison of Low Retention Pipette Tips

Pipetting accuracy and precision are the key factors for successful experiments in the laboratory. The best pipetting performance is achieved, when th...

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Preparation of Standards Easier Than Ever with the Sartorius Cubis MSA...

Improving your HPLC Sample Preparation is easier than ever with the Sartorius Cubis® MSA Dosing System. The Cubis MSA individual system with Q-App sof...

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Signaling Substances Used in Plant Defense

Plants must be capable of responding to climatic fluctuations, diurnal rhythms, available supplies of water and nutrients, and insect attacks and infe...

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Ultrapure Water for HPLC Analysis

The paper demonstrates that ultrapure water produced by Arium pro VF can be readily and reliably used as mobile phase for HPLC analysis of water-solub...

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Do Filter Membranes Release Leachable Compounds into the Mobile Phase...

Vacuum filtration of eluents is a common practice to protect chromatographic columns from particles. Leachables, from components that a solvent comes...

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Integration of Sartorius Cubis® II Premium Balances into STARLIMS™ fro...

Abbott Informatics and Sartorius have developed a solution that makes it easy to integrate the Cubis® II laboratory balance into STARLIMS™ with a plug...

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Selection Guides

Practical Tips for Choosing the Bottle-Top Dispenser for Your Lab

Bottle Top Dispenser for Your Lab

Bottle-top dispensers are common tools found in various laboratories. They are used to safely dispense a set amount of liquid, ususally between 1 and...

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How to Select a Mechanical Pipette

Widely used in laboratories of all kind, mechanical pipettes are long-lasting tools. Because they are used several hours a day, ergonomics and persona...

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How to Buy HPLC Technology

A guide to all the key considerations to help you find the best HPLC technology for your lab´s need

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How to Buy Water Purification Technology Guide

This guide includes all key considerations to help you to choose the best water purification system for your applications. The operation of all labora...

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Posters

Analysis of Aqueous Mobile Phase Sample Preparation and Filtration Ste...

The two-fold objective of this study was to 1) demonstrate that aqueous mobile phase preparations from purchased lab grade bottled water yielded compa...

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Analysis of Active and Toxic Substances in Cannabis

Cannabis has garnered a great deal of new attention due to the increasing instances of its legalization for recreational use and indications for medic...

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Additional Resources

Editorial: Never Underestimate Sample Preparation

In an interview with New Food’s Editor, Wallace Harvey from Sartorius explains the importance of sample preparation in cannabis testing and the work i...

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Editorial: Striving for Product QA in the ‘Wild West’ of Medical Canna...

Ever since the medicinal properties of cannabis and its components were first recognized in pain relief for a wide range of ailments, debates about it...

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Growing a U.S. Cannabis Testing Lab with Latest Technology

Now owner of this established cannabis testing facility, here Toman tells how and why she made the unusual career transition and, with the help of clo...

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Chemical Resistance Chart of Pipette Tips

The chemical resistance is based on information provided by the manufacturer of the raw material. This table os for a general guidace amd does not gua...

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Minisart Syringe Filters For HPLC Sample Preparation

Sartorius Minisart® with a Polypropylene (PP) Housing are available in a choice of different membranes: Hydrophilic regenerated cellulose (RC), Nylon...

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Secrets to Success at a New Cannabis Testing Facility

The team at Pure Labs Arizona attributes its robust and streamlined cannabis testing protocols to sound investment in cutting-edge technology and top-...

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Pipette Resource Guide

Pipette Resource Guide

Combining your high quality pipettes with advanced tips on top will ensure the pipettes will last for a lifetime. Beyond that, tips featuring low bind...

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Addressing Complexities in Biopharmaceutical Analysis

Addressing Complexities in Biopharmaceutical Analysis

Water is used heavily for rinsing and dilution of samples to be tested. Furthermore, it is used for the preparation of certified reference materials w...

Addressing Complexities in Biopharmaceutical Analysis

Analyzing Drinking Water by ICP MS for Heavy Metal Detection

Extremely sensitive analytical instruments capable of assaying analytes in the femtogram range have meanwhile become standard equipment in many labora...

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Laboratory Water Preparation Optimized

Water is used for almost all applications on the laboratory. Impurities are found in all tap water and can have a negative effect on scientific analys...

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Water Quality In The Laboratory

Water is essential to life-sciences research, but for many scientists, the most thought given to this ubiquitious reagent is "how much of it do I need...

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Sartorius Tacta Pipettes The Sustainable Solution for Today’s Cannabis...

The cannabis industry has matured to the point that priorities now focus on long-term solutions as opposed to shorter-term gains. This applies beyond...

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