Rapid and simple determination of psychotropic phenylalkylamine derivatives in human hair by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry using micro-pulverized extraction

Forensic Science International

Volumn 196, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 43-50

  Kim, Jin Young ^a   Shin, Soon Ho ^a   Lee, Jae Il ^a   In, Moon Kyo ^a  

^a Forensic Chemistry Laboratory   (South Korea)

Author keywords

GC MS; Hair analysis; Micro pulverized extraction; Phenylalkylamine

Indexed keywords

3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYAMPHETAMINE; 3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE; AMPHETAMINE; METHAMPHETAMINE; PHENYLALKYLAMINE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HAIR ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; VALIDATION STUDY;

EID: 76749133628     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2009.12.045     Document Type: Article

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