Acetone ACS/USP Grade

A.C.S. (American Chemical Society) and U.S.P. (United States Pharmacopeia) Grade Acetone signifies acetone that meets the rigorous purity standards established for laboratory and pharmaceutical applications. In the context of cannabis extraction, this grade of acetone assures a solvent of superior purity, optimal for yielding clean and potent cannabis concentrates. Embraced by producers prioritizing quality, A.C.S. and U.S.P. Grade Acetone represents the benchmark for extraction solvent excellence.

  • Extraction Profile: Acetone can extract both polar and non-polar compounds, making it versatile in obtaining full-spectrum cannabis products when used correctly.
  • Environmental Considerations: Acetone is considered a volatile organic compound (VOC). Though it has a low environmental impact and breaks down quickly, proper storage and disposal practices are crucial.
  • Regulatory Insights: Leveraging A.C.S. and U.S.P. Grade acetone can ease regulatory compliance concerns. However, always stay updated with local and federal guidelines, especially about permissible solvent residue levels in the final product.

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FAQs about A.C.S. and U.S.P. Grade Acetone in Cannabis Extraction:

  1. What do A.C.S. and U.S.P. Grades indicate about acetone’s quality? A.C.S. Grade satisfies the purity criteria set by the American Chemical Society for laboratory chemicals, while U.S.P. Grade aligns with the standards of the United States Pharmacopeia, ensuring its purity for pharmaceutical applications. Together, they ensure that the acetone is of the highest possible quality.
  2. Why choose A.C.S. and U.S.P. Grade Acetone for cannabis extraction? This dual-grade guarantees acetone of unparalleled purity, leading to a more efficient and contaminant-free extraction process. It helps in producing a purer, higher-quality end product with minimal impurities.
  3. Is it safe to use A.C.S. and U.S.P. Grade Acetone in cannabis extraction? When employed correctly and purged thoroughly post-extraction, A.C.S. and U.S.P. Grade Acetone can be used safely. It’s vital to ensure no residual acetone remains in the final product. As with any solvent, handle with care, given its flammable nature.
  4. How does this acetone grade compare to other solvents or grades? The A.C.S. and U.S.P. Grade represents the pinnacle of solvent purity. While other solvents or lower-grade acetones might be suitable for extraction, they may introduce more impurities, potentially affecting the final product’s quality.
  5. What precautions should be taken when using this grade of acetone? Acetone is highly flammable and should be handled in a well-ventilated space, away from open flames or sparks. Always wear protective gear, including gloves and eye protection.

Additional information

Weight 65 lbs
Dimensions 48 × 48 × 48 in
Size

5 Gallon, 55 Gallon

Brand

Pharmco