New Microcrystal Tests for Controlled Drugs, Diverted Pharmaceuticals, and Bath Salts (Synthetic Cathinones): Alpha-PVP

THE MICROSCOPE

2022, Volume 69:2, pp. 84-91

DOI
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AUTHORS
Sebastian B. Sparenga M.S.; Gary J. Laughlin, Ph.D.; Meggan B. King, B.Sc.; and Dean Golemis, B.A.

ABSTRACT
The Microscope is publishing selected monographs from McCrone Research Institute’s recently completed research, New Microcrystal Tests for Controlled Drugs, Diverted Pharmaceuticals, and Bath Salts (Synthetic Cathinones), which contains newly developed microcrystal tests and reagents with 9 additional drugs: alprazolam, butylone, mephedrone, methylone, MDPV, 4-MEC, alpha-PVP, tramadol, and zolpidem. This issue includes the monographs for the following drugs/reagents:

• Alpha-PVP/palladium chloride with hydrochloric acid and phosphoric acid
• Alpha-PVP/potassium ferrocyanide with hydrochloric acid

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