Rapid assessment of the illegal presence of 1,3-dimethylamylamine (DMAA) in sports nutrition and dietary supplements using 1H NMR spectroscopy

Drug Testing and Analysis

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 944-948

  Monakhova, Yulia B ^a,b   Ilse, Maren ^a   Hengen, Julia ^a   el Atma, Oliver ^a   Kuballa, Thomas ^a   Kohl Himmelseher, Matthias ^a   Lachenmeier, Dirk W ^a  

^a Chemisches und Veterinaruntersuchungsamt CVUA Karlsruhe   (Germany)

^b BRUKER BIOSPIN GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dietary supplements; DMAA; NMR; Sports nutrition

Indexed keywords

CRIME; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FOOD ADDITIVES; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SPORTS; VITAMINS;

1,3-DIMETHYLAMYLAMINE; DETECTION LIMITS; FOOD INGREDIENTS; METHYL GROUP; QUANTIFICATION LIMIT; RAPID ASSESSMENT; RELATIVE STANDARDS DEVIATIONS; SAMPLES WEIGHT; SPECTROSCOPIC METHOD; SPORT NUTRITION;

NUTRITION;

4 METHYL 2 HEXYLAMINE; METHYL GROUP; 1,3-DIMETHYLAMYLAMINE; AMINE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ENANTIOMER; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LIMIT OF DETECTION; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPORT; STEREOISOMERISM; ANALYSIS; CALIBRATION; DOPING; FOOD CONTAMINATION; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; PROCEDURES;

AMINES; CALIBRATION; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOPING IN SPORTS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; LIMIT OF DETECTION; PROTON MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84908312798     PISSN: 19427603     EISSN: 19427611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dta.1677     Document Type: Article

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