Simultaneous analysis of six novel hallucinogenic (tetrahydrobenzodifuranyl)aminoalkanes (FLYs) and (benzodifuranyl)aminoalkanes (DragonFLYs) by GC-MS, LC-MS, and LC-MS-MS

Forensic Toxicology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 9-18

  Zaitsu, Kei ^a   Katagi, Munehiro ^a   Kamata, Hiroe ^a   Nakanishi, Keiko ^a   Shima, Noriaki ^a   Kamata, Tooru ^a   Nishioka, Hiroshi ^a   Miki, Akihiro ^a   Tatsuno, Michiaki ^a   Tsuchihashi, Hitoshi ^a  

^a OSAKA PREFECTURE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

(Benzodifuranyl)aminoalkanes; (Tetrahydrobenzodifuranyl)aminoalkanes; DragonFLY; FLY; Hallucinogen; MS analysis

Indexed keywords

(BENZODIFURANYL)AMINOALKANE; (TETRAHYDROBENZODIFURANYL)AMINOALKANE; 1 (8 BROMO 2,3,6,7 TETRAHYDROBENZO[1,2 B 4,5 B']DIFURAN 4 YL) 2 AMINOPROPANE; 1 (8 BROMO 2,3,6,7 TETRAHYDROBENZO[1,2 B 4,5 B']DIFURAN 4 YL)2 METHYLAMINOPROPANE; 4 BROMO 2,5 DIMETHOXYPHENETHYLAMINE; AMPHETAMINE DERIVATIVE; BROLAMFETAMINE; PSYCHEDELIC AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DERIVATIZATION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANISOPTERA (DRAGONFLIES);

EID: 77649190938     PISSN: 18608965     EISSN: 18608973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11419-009-0083-0     Document Type: Article

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