extrakTALKS with Dr. Jon
If you’re a farmer (hemp), grower (marijuana), processor, chemist, investor, entrepreneurs – or maybe you’re just curious – this podcast is for you. Listen in as Dr. Jon talks about everything Supercritical CO2 Botanical Extraction. He will answer your questions about extraction, processing, methodology, and other how-to's when building a successful CBD business. Get your questions answered. extraktLAB is a leading-edge, CBD hemp and cannabis processing equipment manufacturer. extraktLAB also provides engineering, consulting, and design services for your business. Our supercritical CO2 extraction equipment is known for having the highest throughput, smallest footprint, lowest energy consumption, and the most scalable CO2 extraction process in the industry. Dr. Jon is the President & CEO of extraktLAB. He is a separations scientist, entrepreneur, and inventor. Dr. Jon has earned a strong track record of winning and implementing medical cannabis licenses in well-regulated, medically-modeled states.
extrakTALKS with Dr. Jon
How To Make THC-A Diamonds and Crystallize Extracts - #74
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Dr. Jon
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Season 3
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Episode 74
Discover how to create THCA diamonds and crystalline extracts using different extraction methods. This comprehensive guide covers:
- Traditional vs modern diamond formation techniques
- CO2 and hydrocarbon extraction comparisons
- Role of terpenes in crystallization
- Process optimization tips
- Temperature and pressure considerations
- Industry applications and scaling
Essential viewing for cannabis processors looking to expand their product line with high-purity THCA concentrates.
Timestamps:
[00:00:00] Introduction
[00:01:12] THCA Diamonds Explained
[00:01:55] Industry Diamond Formation Methods
[00:03:10] Diamonds & Wax Explained
[00:03:48] THC Sugar Formation
[00:06:03] CO2 Extraction for Diamonds
[00:08:24] Extraction Time Considerations
[00:08:58] Equipment Requirements
[00:09:54] CO2 Extraction Benefits
[00:11:09] Terpenes' Role in Crystallization