Development of a Novel Microwave Distillation Technique for the Isolation of <i>Cannabis sativa</i> L. Essential Oil and Gas Chromatography Analyses for the Comprehensive Characterization of Terpenes and Terpenoids, Including Their Enantio-Distribution
A microwave distillation method was optimized for the extraction and isolation of cannabis essential oil from fresh and dried hemp inflorescences. The developed method enabled us to obtain a distilled product rich in terpenes and terpenoid compounds, responsible of the typical and unique smell of th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/6/1588 |