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Copper Chem

19%

THC

Top flavors

spicyearthy
CalmingEnergizing

Copper Chem has balanced effects.

Low THCHigh THC

Copper Chem potency is average.

Copper Chem is a modern hybrid-sativa cultivar bred from the crossing of Chemdog and Chem D. This genetic pairing has produced a robust plant requiring a moderate level of skill to cultivate, whether grown in indoor or outdoor environments. Gardeners can anticipate a high yield from this strain, which reaches maturity after a flowering period of 74 days. The lineage is significant for its role in producing subsequent progeny, most notably the strains Bad Dawg and Cooper Grape.

The chemical profile of Copper Chem is defined by a complex sequence of terpenes, led by caryophyllene, humulene, and myrcene. The aromatic and flavor experience is further rounded out by the presence of limonene, linalool, bisabolol, beta-pinene, pinene, and terpinolene. Completing this olfactory structure are these specific compounds, which together contribute to the strain's overall sensory character.

As a THC-dominant cultivar with 19% THC and 0% CBD, Copper Chem is known for producing effects that are creative, uplifted, and happy. These characteristics make it a suitable choice for users seeking to enhance creativity, maintain focus, or facilitate social interaction. Beyond its immediate user experience, the strain maintains a standing in modern breeding programs due to the consistent genetic traits passed to its descendants.

Terpene Profile

Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.

caryophyllene ~60%humulene ~28%myrcene ~12%
TerpeneShare
caryophyllene~60%
humulene~28%
myrcene~12%

Research notes below describe isolated terpene mechanisms and early findings. They do not guarantee effects from this strain and are not medical advice.

~60%

spicy

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Russo 2011: only terpene that is a selective full CB2 agonist (100 nM); Gertsch et al. 2008: acts as dietary cannabinoid; unique anti-inflammatory and gastric cytoprotective properties.

~28%

earthy

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PMC11060501: opioid-independent antinociception; appetite suppression (anorectic); NF-κB dual-pathway synergy with caryophyllene.

~12%

earthy

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Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.

Effects

Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.

Genetic Profile

Sativa-dominant

■ Indica 30%■ Sativa 70%

Primarily sativa with indica grounding. Uplifting with body relaxation.

THC-Dominant

High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.

Genealogy

Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Copper Chem.

Ancestry

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Offspring — 2 strains bred from Copper Chem

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Composite Traits

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Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Copper Chem indica or sativa?

Copper Chem is modeled here as a sativa-dominant (primarily sativa with indica grounding).

What terpene is dominant in Copper Chem?

Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Humulene follows as the secondary terpene.

Is Copper Chem good for daytime use?

Copper Chem is versatile and works across different times of day depending on dose and individual response.

How accurate is this data?

See the "Data confidence" card in the sidebar. Terpene profiles and effects are chemistry-informed estimates — individual responses depend on phenotype, source, and personal chemistry.

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