Terepene extraction, pentane vs steam

[terplord420]

I wouldn’t spend $1800+ on something like this. Especially if you already have some glassware available to you. You can buy an organic lab glassware setup for about $100.

And you can also just do this.

Decarb under pressure to retain terps?

Just condense your terps back into the boiling flask. Same idea as trying to retain your volatile reagents under reflux during Fischer esterification. Carboxyl group isn’t going to spontaneously reattach itself to your THC and the terpenes will come right back down. Problem solved. [image] Everyone has been overthinking it. There’s my free tech.