Chemical profiling of 3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) tablets seized in Hong Kong

Abstract

During 2000-2001, the Government Laboratory of Hong Kong received over 600,000 ecstasy tablets in more than 2,600 cases. Using GC-MS or FTIR, the major amphetamine-type stimulants were identified, and the samples were categorized into four groups …