A case of acute intoxication due to combined use of fentanyl and 3,4-dichloro-N-[2-(dimethylamino)cyclohexyl]-N-methylbenzamide (U-47700)

Forensic Science International

Volumn 266, Issue , 2016, Pages 68-72

  Coopman, Vera ^a   Blanckaert, Peter ^b   Van Parys, Geert ^c   Van Calenbergh, Serge ^d   Cordonnier, Jan ^a  

^a Eurofins Medinet Inc   (United States)

^b SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Belgium)

^c Algemeen Ziekenhuis Damiaan Oostende   (Belgium)

^d GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Fentanyl; Inhalation; New psychotropic substance (NPS); U 47700; Ultra performance liquid chromatography mass spectrometry (UPLC MS)

Indexed keywords

3,4 DICHLORO [2 (DIMETHYLAMINO)CYCLOHEXYL] N METHYLBENZAMIDE; BENZAMIDE DERIVATIVE; FENTANYL; METHANOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; STREET DRUG; U-47700;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ADULT; ALUMINUM FOIL; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BURN; CASE REPORT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); HUMAN; LIQUID LIQUID EXTRACTION; LUNG EDEMA; MALE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; ULTRA PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; FATALITY; FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; URINE;

ADULT; BENZAMIDES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; FATAL OUTCOME; FENTANYL; FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY; HUMANS; LIQUID-LIQUID EXTRACTION; MALE; STREET DRUGS; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 84969780559     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: 18726283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2016.05.001     Document Type: Article

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