Showing Its Colors. Thin-Layer Chromatographic Detection of Cannabinoid Metabolites.

Bonicamp, Judith M.

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ERIC Number: EJ349807

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Publication Date: 1986

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Showing Its Colors. Thin-Layer Chromatographic Detection of Cannabinoid Metabolites.

Bonicamp, Judith M.

Journal of College Science Teaching, v16 n2 p99-101 Nov 1986

Describes a chemistry laboratory experiment in which thin-layer chromatography (TLC) is used to analyze urine specimens containing metabolites of the drug tetrahydro-cannabinol, which comes from the marijuana plant. The materials needed to conduct the experiment are listed, and the procedure and expected results are outlined. (TW)

Descriptors: Biochemistry, Chemistry, Chromatography, College Science, Drug Education, Drug Use, Higher Education, Human Body, Laboratory Procedures, Marijuana, Science Activities, Science and Society, Science Education, Science Experiments, Science Instruction

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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