Ethyl glucuronide identified in commercial hair tonics

Forensic Science International

Volumn 231, Issue 1-3, 2013, Pages 195-198

  Arndt, Torsten ^a   Schröfel, Stefanie ^a   Stemmerich, Karsten ^a  

^a Bioscientia Center for Human Genetics   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Ethyl glucuronide; Hair testing; Hair tonic; LC MS MS

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOUND; COSMETIC; ETHYL GLUCURONIDE; ETHYL SULFATE; HERBAL HAIR TONIC; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; HAIR ANALYSIS; INDUSTRY; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETER; MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 84879373502     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: 18726283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2013.05.010     Document Type: Article

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