Selective reagent ionisation-time of flight-mass spectrometry: A rapid technology for the novel analysis of blends of new psychoactive substances

Journal of Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 427-431

  Lanza, Matteo ^a,b   Acton, W Joe ^a,c   Sulzer, Philipp ^a   Breiev, Kostiantyn ^a,b   Jürschik, Simone ^a   Jordan, Alfons ^a   Hartungen, Eugen ^a   Hanel, Gernot ^a   Märk, Lukas ^a   Märk, Tilmann D ^a,b   Mayhew, Chris A ^d  

^a IONICON Analytik GmbH   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^c LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

drug detection; new psychoactive substances; PTR MS; SRI ToF MS; synthacaine

Indexed keywords

BLENDING; ELECTRIC FIELDS; IONIZATION; MOLECULES; PROTONATION; SPECTROMETRY;

DRUG DETECTION; NEW PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCES; PTR-MS; SRI-TOF-MS; SYNTHACAINE;

MASS SPECTROMETRY;

BENZOCAINE; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; REAGENT; SYNTHACAINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 1-(2-THIENYL)-2-(METHYLAMINO)PROPANE; METHAMPHETAMINE; STREET DRUG; THIOPHENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON TRANSPORT; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; CHEMISTRY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PROCEDURES; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

BENZOCAINE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METHAMPHETAMINE; PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE DETECTION; THIOPHENES;

EID: 84925343813     PISSN: 10765174     EISSN: 10969888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jms.3514     Document Type: Article

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