4-Dimethylaminopyridine as a catalyst in heroin synthesis

Forensic Science International

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 194-199

  Klemenc, S ^a  

^a MINISTRY OF THE INTERIOR   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

4 Dimethylaminopyridine; 4 DMAP; Catalysis; Heroin synthesis

Indexed keywords

4 DIMETHYLAMINOPYRIDINE; ACETIC ACID; BASE; DIAMORPHINE; DICHLOROMETHANE; MORPHINE;

ACETYLATION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; HIGH TEMPERATURE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0037048591     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-0738(02)00291-8     Document Type: Article

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