Solvent-free sample preparation by headspace solid-phase microextraction applied to the tracing of n-butyl nitrite abuse

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 150-154

  Tytgat, J ^a   Daenens, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

chromatography; headspace; microextraction; N butyl nitrite; solid phase

Indexed keywords

BUTYL NITRITE;

ARTICLE; CHROMATOGRAPHY; DRUG ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AUTOPSY; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; HUMANS; NITRITES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBSTANCE ABUSE DETECTION; TEMPERATURE; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0029906888     PISSN: 09379827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01369677     Document Type: Article

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