Designation:D8439−22StandardSpecificationforMedicinal-useCannabisInflorescence1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD8439;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thisstandarddefinesthespecifications(appropriatetests,theiranalyticalmethodsandacceptancecriteria)fortheidentification,strength(forexample,cannabinoidcontent),andpurity(forexample,limitsforcontaminants)formedicinal-usecannabisinflorescence.1.2Thisspecificationreferencesapprovedanalyticalmeth-odsusedtoverifythespecifications,andintheabsenceofapprovedanalyticalmethods,asuggestedmethodforvalidat-ingsuchspecifications.1.3Units—ThevaluesstatedinSIunitsaretoberegardedasstandard.Nootherunitsofmeasurementareincludedinthisstandard.1.4Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafety,health,andenvironmentalpracticesanddeter-minetheapplicabilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.1.5Thisinternationalstandardwasdevelopedinaccor-dancewithinternationallyrecognizedprinciplesonstandard-izationestablishedintheDecisiononPrinciplesfortheDevelopmentofInternationalStandards,GuidesandRecom-mendationsissuedbytheWorldTradeOrganizationTechnicalBarrierstoTrade(TBT)Committee.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2D8196PracticeforDeterminationofWaterActivity(aw)inCannabisFlowerD8197SpecificationforMaintainingAcceptableWaterAc-tivity(aw)Range(0.55to0.65)forDryCannabisFlowerIntendedforHuman/AnimalUseD8219GuideforCleaningandDisinfectionataCannabisCultivationCenterD8244GuideforAnalyticalLaboratoryOperationsSupport-ingtheCannabis/HempIndustryD8270TerminologyRelatingtoCannabisD8282PracticeforLaboratoryTestMethodValidationandMethodDevelopmentD8334PracticeforSamplingofCannabis/HempPost-HarvestBatchesfor...
