Identifying N-nitrosofenfluramine in a nutrition supplement

Journal of Chromatographic Science

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 7-10

  Wu, Moutian ^a   Wang, Jingzhu ^a   Wang, Shan ^a   Lu, Jianghai ^a   Zhang, Yinong ^a   Liu, Xin ^a   Zhang, Huyue ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR FAMILY PLANNING   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE DERIVATIVE; FENFLURAMINE; N NITROSOFENFLURAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; NUTRITION; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

EID: 12844268495     PISSN: 00219665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/chromsci/43.1.7     Document Type: Article

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