Synthetic cannabinoids as designer drugs: New representatives of indol-3-carboxylates series and indazole-3-carboxylates as novel group of cannabinoids. Identification and analytical data

Forensic Science International

Volumn 244, Issue , 2014, Pages 263-275

  Shevyrin, Vadim ^a   Melkozerov, Vladimir ^b   Nevero, Alexander ^c   Eltsov, Oleg ^a   Baranovsky, Alexander ^d   Shafran, Yuri ^a,e  

^a URAL FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b Sverdlovsk Region Branch   (Russian Federation)

^c State Committee of Forensic Expertises of Republic of Belarus   (Belarus)

^d INSTITUTE OF BIOORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Belarus)

^e TOSLab Ltd   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Derivatives of indazol 3 carboxylates; Derivatives of indol 3 carboxylates; GC HRMS; HRMS MS; Synthetic cannabinoids; UHPLC HRMS

Indexed keywords

CANNABINOID; CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; DESIGNER DRUG; INDAZOLE 3 CARBOXYLIC ACID; INDOL 3 CARBOXYLIC ACID; NAPHTHALEN 1 YL 1 (5 FLUOROPENTYL) 1H INDAZOLE 3 CARBOXYLIC ACID; NAPHTHALEN 1 YL 1 (5 FLUOROPENTYL) 1H INDOLE 3 CARBOXYLIC ACID; QUINOLIN 8 YL 1 (4 FLUOROBENZYL) 1H INDAZOLE 3 CARBOXYLIC ACID; QUINOLIN 8 YL 1 (4 FLUOROBENZYL) 1H INDOLE 3 CARBOXYLIC ACID; QUINOLIN 8 YL 1 (5 FLUOROPENTYL) 1H INDAZOLE 3 CARBOXYLIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CARBOXYLIC ACID; INDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CRIME; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; RELIABILITY; SEIZURE; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; ULTRA PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; CHEMISTRY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PROCEDURES;

CANNABINOIDS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DESIGNER DRUGS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; INDAZOLES; INDOLES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED;

EID: 84907959984     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: 18726283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2014.09.013     Document Type: Article

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