Development of a harmonised method for the profiling of amphetamines: II. Stability of impurities in organic solvents

Forensic Science International

Volumn 149, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 231-241

  Aalberg, Laura ^a   Andersson, Kjell ^b   Bertler, Christina ^b   Cole, Michael D ^c,h   Finnon, Yvonne ^c   Huizer, Henk ^d   Jalava, Kaisa ^a   Kaa, Elisabet ^e   Lock, Eric ^d,f   Lopes, Alvaro ^g   Poortman Van Der Meer, Anneke ^d   Sippola, Erkki ^a   Dahlén, Johan ^b  

^a National Bureau of Investigation Finland   (Finland)

^b Statens kriminaltekniska laboratorium   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^d Ministerie van Justitie   (Netherlands)

^e AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^f UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^g Laboratorio Policia Cientifica   (Portugal)

^h ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amphetamine profiling; Extraction; Impurities; Organic solvent; Stability

Indexed keywords

(2 NITROPROP 1 ENYL)BENZENE; 1 OXO 1 PHENYL 2 (BETA PHENYLISOPROPYLIMINO)PROPANE [2 [(1 METHYL 2 PHENYLETHYL)IMINO] 1 PHENYLPROPAN 1 ONE]; 1,3 DIPHENYL 2 PROPYLAMINE (1,3 DIPHENYLPROPAN 2 AMINE); 2 BENZYLAZIRIDINE; 2 METHYL 3 PHENYLAZIRIDINE; 2 OXO 1 PHENYL (BETA PHENYLISOPROPYLAMINO)ETHANE [N (1 METHYL 2 PHENYLETHYL) 2 PHENYLACETAMIDE]; 3,5 DIPHENYL 2,4 LUTIDINE; 4 BENZYLPYRIMIDINE; 4 METHYL 5 PHENYLPYRIMIDINE; ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ALCOHOL; AMPHETAMINE DERIVATIVE; BENZYLMETHYLKETONE (1 PHENYLACETONE); BENZYLMETHYLKETOXIME (1 PHENYLPROPAN 2 ONE OXIME); DICHLOROMETHANE; ETHER; ISOOCTANE; N (BETA PHENYLISOPROPYL)BENZALDIMINE [1 PHENYL N (PHENYLMETHYLIDENE)PROPAN 2 AMINE]; N (BETA PHENYLISOPROPYL)BENZYLMETHYLKETIMINE [N (1 METHYL 2 PHENYLETHYLIDENE) 1 PHENYLPROPAN 2 AMINE]; N (BETA PHENYLISOPROPYL)CATHINONE 2 [(1 METHYL 2 PHENYLETHYL)AMINO] 1 PHENYLPROPAN 1 ONE; N ACETYLAMPHETAMINE [N (1 METHYL 2 PHENYLETHYL)ACETAMIDE]; N BENZOYLAMPHETAMINE [N (1 METHYL 2 PHENYLETHYL)BENZAMIDE]; N BENZYLAMPHETAMINE (N BENZYL 1 PHENYLPROPAN 2 AMINE); N BETA HYDROXY N,N BIS(BETA PHENYLISOPROPYL)AMINE 2 [(1 METHYL 2 PHENYLETHYL)AMINO] 1 PHENYLPROPAN 1 OL; N FORMYLAMPHETAMINE (1 METHYL 2 PHENYLETHYLFORMAMIDE); N,N BIS(BETA PHENYLISOPROPYL)FORMAMIDE [BIS(1 METHYL 2 PHENYLETHYL) FORMAMIDE]; N,N BIS(BETA PHENYLISOPROPYL)METHYLAMINE [N METHYL N (1 METHYL 2 PHENYLETHYL) 1 PHENYLPROPAN 2 AMINE]; OCTANE; ORGANIC SOLVENT; TOLUENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURIFICATION; SAMPLING; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 20044368003     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2004.06.019     Document Type: Article

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