Characterization of allegedly musk-containing medicinal products in Taiwan

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1187-1193

  Lin, Dong Liang ^a,b   Chang, Hsien Cheh ^c   Huang, Su Hui ^d  

^a MINISTRY OF JUSTICE   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d Min of Justice Investigation Bureau   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Endangered species; Forensic science; Illegal trade; Muscone; Musk deer

Indexed keywords

BONE CEMENT; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; IMIPRAMINE; MUSCONE; MUSCOPYRIDINE; MUSK; MUSK AMBRETTE; MUSK KETONE; MUSK XYLENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHINESE MEDICINE; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TAIWAN;

EID: 7544228946     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/jfs2003381     Document Type: Article

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