Applications of ion mobility spectrometry (IMS) to the analysis of gamma-hydroxybutyrate and gamma-hydroxyvalerate in toxicological matrices

Journal of Analytical Toxicology

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2006, Pages

  Mercer, Jennifer ^a   Shakleya, Diaa ^a   Bell, Suzanne ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 PROPANOL; 4 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; ACETALDEHYDE; ACETONE; ALCOHOL; GAMMA HYDROXYVALERATE; METHANOL; SOLVENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALERIC ACID DERIVATIVE; OXYBATE SODIUM;

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE; ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; DEGRADATION; DESORPTION; EXTRACTION; HYDROPHILICITY; ION MOBILITY SPECTROMETRY; URINALYSIS; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; BREATH TESTS; FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SODIUM OXYBATE; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE DETECTION; URINALYSIS; VALERATES;

EID: 33750160080     PISSN: 01464760     EISSN: 01464760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jat/30.8.539     Document Type: Article

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