Welcome to PCL, your trusted cannabis testing lab in California. At our lab, we prioritize the safety and quality of cannabis products through rigorous testing procedures. Pesticide screening is an important step in our process to ensure that the products your customers consume are free from harmful chemicals or residues. By conducting thorough pesticide screenings, we aim to provide you with peace of mind and guarantee the safety of the cannabis products you sell.
Pure Cannalyst Labs is the ideal choice for businesses in need of cannabis pesticide screening due to our extensive expertise in conducting these screenings. Our team has the knowledge and experience needed to ensure thorough and accurate results. We are committed to delivering reliable outcomes, providing our clients with the assurance that their cannabis products meet the highest safety standards. Businesses can trust in our commitment to excellence and our ability to deliver precise and dependable pesticide screening services.
We test for the following 66 pesticides via a dual source LC-MS/MS (liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry):
Aldicarb
DDVP (Dichlorvos)
Paclobutrazol
Carbofuran
Etofenprox
Propoxur
Chlordane
Fenoxycarb
Spiroxamine
Chlorfenapyr
Imazalil
Thiacloprid
Coumaphos
Methyl Parathion
Daminozide
Mevinphos
Abamectin
Bromodiolone
Difethialone
Bifenthrin
Cyfluthrin
Fipronil
Brodifacoum
Difenacoum
Naled
Acephate
Dimethomorph
Methomyl
Azoxystrobin
Ethoprop(hos) Myclobutanil
Boscalid
Fludioxonil
Propiconazole
Carbaryl
Imidacloprid
Tebuconazole
Chlorantraniliprole
Malathion
Thiamethoxam
Diazinon
Metalaxyl
Dimethoate
Methiocarb
Pesticides are toxic chemicals used to protect crops from pests and diseases. When these pesticides are not properly regulated or monitored, they can end up in cannabis products through contamination. Consuming cannabis contaminated with pesticides can lead to serious health risks, including respiratory issues, nausea, and other harmful effects on the body. Testing cannabis for pesticides is crucial to ensure that products are safe for consumption and free from these harmful chemicals. By conducting thorough pesticide screenings, we can protect consumers from potential health hazards and uphold the quality and safety of cannabis products.
The dual source LC-MS/MS, or liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry, is a sophisticated analytical technique used to test cannabis for the presence of pesticides. This method combines two powerful technologies to provide accurate and reliable results. Liquid chromatography separates the different pesticides in a cannabis sample based on their chemical properties. Once separated, the compounds are then fed into a mass spectrometer, which measures their molecular weight and produces a unique fingerprint for each pesticide. The tandem mass spectrometry aspect of this technique allows for even more precise identification of the pesticides present in the cannabis sample. Overall, the dual source LC-MS/MS method is highly effective at detecting trace amounts of pesticides in cannabis products, ensuring that consumers are not exposed to harmful chemicals.
To start testing today or to learn more about our pesticide cannabis testing service, call (949) 749-0405.
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