Identification of a New Family of Prenylated Volatile Sulfur Compounds in Cannabis

Two dimensional GC used to identify the ‘skunk’ smelling compounds in Cannabis.

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsomega.1c04196

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They did not discover anything

Iowa State determined this same compound to be responsible for skunky odor 8 months before

This article is from March 2021 vs November 2021

They were working with Byers sci to find ways to control odor for license-seeking cultivators to avoid pushback from local communities about bad odor

Jeffrey Raber referenced it years before this

There was also published papers dating all the way back to 2016 citing the same chemistry

It is wrong to claim one discovered something and provide no citation to scientists before them

Dont let companies claim ownership of someone else’s work

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