Headspace profiling of cocaine samples for intelligence purposes

Forensic Science International

Volumn 179, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 111-122

  Dujourdy, Laurence ^a   Besacier, Fabrice ^a  

^a Centre Universitaire des Saints Pères   (France)

Author keywords

Cocaine; Database; Drug intelligence; Fractional factorial design; Inter sample correlation; Residual solvents; Static headspace gas chromatography

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE; COCAINE; SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CRYSTALLIZATION; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

EID: 47749092740     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2008.04.024     Document Type: Article

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