Nitrogen
A highly stable and nearly inert gas widely used to displace oxygen and reduce oxidation during storage, processing and packaging.
Last updated: 5 September 2026
Gases
Material ratings
Cannabinoid compatibility
★★★★★
ExcellentTerpene compatibility
★★★★★
ExcellentHeat resistance
★★★★★
ExcellentCleanability
★★★★★
ExcellentDurability
★★★★★
ExcellentAdvantages
+Chemically stable
+Excellent compatibility with cannabinoids and terpenes
+Displaces oxygen to reduce oxidation
+Leaves no residue
+Generally lower cost than argon
Disadvantages
-Less chemically inert than argon
-Lighter than argon, it mixes more easily with oxygen instead of fully displacing it