Postmortem distribution of α-pyrrolidinovalerophenone and its metabolite in body fluids and solid tissues in a fatal poisoning case measured by LC-MS-MS with the standard addition method

Forensic Toxicology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 225-234

  Hasegawa, Koutaro ^a   Suzuki, Osamu ^a   Wurita, Amin ^a   Minakata, Kayoko ^a   Yamagishi, Itaru ^a   Nozawa, Hideki ^a   Gonmori, Kunio ^a   Watanabe, Kanako ^a  

^a HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

1 Phenyl 2 (pyrrolidin 1 yl) pentan 1 ol (OH PVP); Cathinones; LC MS MS; Postmortem distribution; Standard addition method; Pyrrolidinovalerophenone ( PVP)

Indexed keywords

1 PHENYL 2 (PYRROLIDIN 1 YL)PENTAN 1 OL; ALPHA PYRROLIDINOVALEROPHENONE; DRUG METABOLITE; PYROVALERONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BODY FLUID; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FATALITY; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; TISSUE LEVEL; URINALYSIS; URINARY EXCRETION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 84906335399     PISSN: 18608965     EISSN: 18608973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11419-014-0227-8     Document Type: Article

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