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Analytical studies on illicit heroin. I. The occurrence of O3-monoacetylmorphine
Journal of Forensic Sciences
|January 1, 1983
Abstract:
A thin-layer chromatographic method and a high pressure liquid chromatographic method have been developed for the analysis of O3-monoacetylmorphine in illicit heroin samples. The possible formation of O3-monoacetylmorphine during the production process of heroin and during its hydrolysis were also studied using these methods.
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