Rapid colorimetric screening test for γ-hydroxybutyric acid (liquid X) in human urine

Forensic Science International

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 114-117

  Alston II, William C ^a   Ng, Karno ^b  

^a Southwestern Academy   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Colorimetric test; Drug; Ferric hydroxamate test; Hydroxybutyric acid (GHB); Hydroxybutyrolactone

Indexed keywords

4 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; ALCOHOL; FERRIC HYDROXAMATE; HYDROXAMIC ACID; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCURACY; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; COLORIMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINALYSIS;

EID: 0037129056     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-0738(02)00050-6     Document Type: Article

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