The syntheses, characterization and in vitro metabolism of nitracaine, methoxypiperamide and mephtetramine

Drug Testing and Analysis

Volumn 6, Issue 7-8, 2014, Pages 668-675

  Power, John D ^a   Scott, Kenneth R ^a   Gardner, Elizabeth A ^b   Curran Mcateer, Bronagh M ^a   O'Brien, John E ^c   Brehon, Margaret ^c   Talbot, Brian ^c   Kavanagh, Pierce V ^a  

^a ST JAMES S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Characterization; Mephtetramine; Metabolite; Methoxypiperamide; New psychoactive substance; Nitracaine; NPS; Synthesis

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; IMPACT IONIZATION; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; METABOLITES; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PHYSIOLOGY;

CHARACTERIZATION; ELECTRON IMPACT MASS SPECTROMETRY; IN-VITRO; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY-ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION-MASS SPECTROMETRIES; MEPHTETRAMINE; METHOXYPIPERAMIDE; NEW PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCE; NITRACAINE; SYNTHESISED;

GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY;

1 TETRALONE DERIVATIVE; 4 NITROBENZOIC ACID; DRUG METABOLITE; MEPHTETRAMINE; METHOXYPIPERAMIDE; NITRACAINE; PARAFORMALDEHYDE; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 3,4 DIHYDRONAPHTHALEN-1(2H)-ONE; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE; NITROBENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PIPERAZINE DERIVATIVE; STREET DRUG;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; DRUG METABOLISM; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIVER MICROSOME; MANNICH REACTION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; REACTION ANALYSIS; TRANSESTERIFICATION; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MICROSOMES, LIVER; NAPHTHALENES; NITROBENZOATES; PIPERAZINES; PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; STREET DRUGS;

EID: 84904567579     PISSN: 19427603     EISSN: 19427611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dta.1616     Document Type: Article

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