Performance assessment of portable Raman spectroscopy in determining ecstasy tablets
Choon Hiang Ng,
Vanitha Kunalan,
Chong Hooi Yew
et al.
Abstract:Ecstasy tablets, a type of common street drug originally consisting of 3,4‐methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), provide stimulant and hallucinogen psychoactive effects. They are frequently found in nightclubs, musical festivals or other recreational events believed to create a relaxing experience for the users. From a forensic perspective, when the drug of abuse is suspected in such scenarios, the law enforcement personnel would then require an easy‐to‐perform, quick and accurate method to detect the existenc… Show more
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