Medical CannabisPotencyTesting
using theSRI 8610CFIDGC
Once the run is completed you
should seea large solvent
peak near the beginning, then
closer to theend, threepeaks
of roughly equal size (therewill
also probably bea small Delta-
8THCpeak between the1st
and 2nd peak). Add retention
windows to the threepeaks by
right clicking on thepeak and
selecting “Add component”.
See thePeakSimple tutorial
describing theprocess of creat-
ing retentionwindows.
Identify the three peaks (from left to
right: CBD, THC, CBN) by right-
clickingoneachpeak and selecting
“Edit component”. Assigneachpeak
a unique number and name (CBD,
THC, or CBN), select “show largest
peak only”, andadda “%” sign to the
“Units” box. Press the “OK” button to
exit back to themain chromatogram
screen.
Right click on the chromatogramand
select “Components” toopen the
“Channel 1Components” Screen.
Herewill be displayed a list of all the
componentswithnamed retention
windows and unique peak numbers.
Select “Save” and name the compo-
nent file so that if youexit PeakSim-
ple your component and calibration
fileswill not be lost.
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