Purple Chem
Dominant terpene: Limonene
Purple Chem is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by limonene (0.36%), followed by myrcene (0.32%) and caryophyllene (0.25%). Across 3 lab samples from Massachusetts, it averaged total terpenes 1.63%.
- 1.63%Terpenes
Lab-derived average · 3 samples · low confidence · Seen in Massachusetts
Terpene profile
| Terpene | This strain | Library avg | Compared with the average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limonene | 0.36% | 0.34% | about avg |
| Myrcene | 0.32% | 0.33% | about avg |
| Caryophyllene | 0.25% | 0.37% | 0.7× avg |
| Nerolidol | 0.17% | 0.12% | 1.4× avg |
| Linalool | 0.12% | 0.14% | 0.8× avg |
| Beta-pinene | 0.12% | 0.09% | 1.3× avg |
| Humulene | 0.10% | 0.14% | 0.7× avg |
| Alpha-pinene | 0.07% | 0.11% | 0.7× avg |
| Camphene | 0.03% | 0.03% | about avg |
| Geraniol | 0.02% | 0.05% | 0.4× avg |
What stands out
- Its total terpene average is higher than 48% of the library.
About this profile
Limonene and myrcene are almost level in Purple Chem, with caryophyllene close behind. Aroma-wise, limonene points to bright citrus, while myrcene adds earthy, musky notes. In the lab results, total terpenes averaged 1.63%, near the middle of the library. It rests on 3 lab samples, all from Massachusetts, so treat it as an early picture.
The lead terpenes
What these compounds smell like and where else they occur in nature. These lines describe the compound, not any effect of this strain.
- Limonene
- Aroma: bright citrus. Also found in lemon and orange peel and pine and other conifer resins.
- Myrcene
- Aroma: earthy, musky notes. Also found in mango, hops, lemongrass and thyme.
- Caryophyllene
- Aroma: peppery spice. Also found in black pepper, cloves, cinnamon and oregano.
Similar terpene profiles
Matched on terpene balance only, not on effects or lineage.
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Lab averages: Cannlytics cannabis_results, licensed CC BY 4.0; non-flower products removed, names normalized and results averaged per strain by Strain Library. Sources and attribution.
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