Identification and quantitation of JWH-213, a cannabimimetic indole, as a designer drug in a herbal product

Forensic Toxicology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 145-150

  Takahashi, Kazunaga ^a   Uchiyama, Nahoko ^b   Fukiwake, Tomohide ^a   Hasegawa, Takashi ^a   Saijou, Masaaki ^a   Motoki, Yuji ^a   Kikura Hanajiri, Ruri ^b   Goda, Yukihiro ^b  

^a CHIBA PREFECTURAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

(4 Ethyl 1 naphthalenyl)(2 methyl 1 pentyl 1H indol 3 yl)methanone; Designer drug; Drug of abuse; JWH 213; Synthetic cannabinoid

Indexed keywords

(4 ETHYL 1 NAPHTHALENYL)(2 METHYL 1 PENTYL 1H INDOL 3 YL)METHANONE; 2 METHYL 3 (1 NAPHTHOYL) 1 PROPYLINDOLE; AM 2233; CANNABINOID DERIVATIVE; HERBACEOUS AGENT; JWH 210; JWH 213; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALYTIC METHOD; CALIBRATION; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG STRUCTURE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY PHOTODIODE ARRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 84872688151     PISSN: 18608965     EISSN: 18608973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11419-012-0161-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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