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Rapid Inline Derivatization Of Primary And Secondary Amine Containing Drugs By Capillary Electrophoresis With Laser-Induced Fluorescence, Britt E. Turnquest
Rapid Inline Derivatization Of Primary And Secondary Amine Containing Drugs By Capillary Electrophoresis With Laser-Induced Fluorescence, Britt E. Turnquest
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Despite the ongoing “war on drugs” the seizure rates for phenethylamines and their analogues have been steadily increasing over the years. The illicit manufacture of these compounds has become big business all over the world making it all the more attractive to the inexperienced “cook”. However, as a result, the samples produced are more susceptible to contamination with reactionary byproducts and leftover reagents. These impurities are useful in the analysis of seized drugs as their identities can help to determine the synthetic pathway used to make these drugs and thus, the provenance of these analytes. In the present work two …