ISSN: 0022-1198
CODEN: JFSCA
Published Online: 1 April 1980
Page Count: 7

A High Performance Liquid Chromatographic Method for the Analysis of Illicit Heroin
Love, JL
Chemists, Chemistry Division, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research,

Pannell, LK
Chemists, Chemistry Division, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research,

(Received 23 August 1979; accepted 25 October 1979)

Abstract

A method using high performance liquid chromatography with an ammonium acetate-buffered acetonitrile/water mobile phase has been developed for the analysis for heroin. The method gives good resolution of the opiates found in illicit heroin.

Keywords:
toxicology, heroin, chromatographic analysis, high performance liquid chromatography

Paper ID: JFS12129J
DOI: 10.1520/JFS12129J
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