A methamphetamine analog (N,α-diethyl-phenylethylamine) identified in a mainstream dietary supplement

Drug Testing and Analysis

Volumn 6, Issue 7-8, 2014, Pages 805-807

  Cohen, Pieter A ^a   Travis, John C ^b   Venhuis, Bastiaan J ^c  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NSF INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adulteration; Dietary supplements; Methamphetamine

Indexed keywords

FOOD ADDITIVES; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETERS; NUTRITION; VITAMINS;

ADULTERATION; ADVERSE EFFECT; BANNED SUBSTANCES; LTQ-ORBITRAP XL; METHAMPHETAMINE; PHENYLETHYLAMINES; REFERENCE STANDARD; REGULATORY AGENCIES; TIME-OF-FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETERS; ULTRA-HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHIES;

DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS;

METHAMPHETAMINE; N, ALPHA DIETHYLPHENYLETHYLAMINE; PHENETHYLAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT; N,ALPHA-DIETHYLPHENYLETHYLAMINE;

ARTICLE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; ULTRA PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ANALYSIS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; HUMANS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METHAMPHETAMINE;

EID: 84904575569     PISSN: 19427603     EISSN: 19427611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dta.1578     Document Type: Article

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