Structural Characterization of Emerging Synthetic Drugs
2018-75-CX-0033
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2018
$368,415
Synthetic cathinones
High Resolution Mass Spectrometry Screening in Forensic Toxicology: Cost Benefit Analysis
2018-75-CX-0040
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2018
$306,688
Distinguishing Between Structurally Similar Designer Drugs Using an Advanced Method of Chromatography
NCJ Number
251525
Date Published
February 2018
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Publication Link
Synthetic Cathinones Stored in Biological Evidence Can Be Unstable
NCJ Number
251518
Date Published
February 2018
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Publication Link
Synthetic Cathinones Stored in Biological Evidence Can Be Unstable
Date Published
February 11, 2018
Synthetic cathinones, a class of mood-altering stimulants popular among recreational drug users, can be unstable when stored in blood or urine samples, and may be problematic when used as evidence in court.
Long-Term Stability of Synthetic Cathinones in Forensic Toxicology Samples
NCJ Number
251194
Date Published
June 2017
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Publication Link
The Use of Gas Chromatography with Tandem Ultra Violet and Mass Spectrometric Detection for the Analysis of Emerging Drugs. Application to Synthetic Cathinones and Fentanyl Analogs.
2017-R2-CX-0028
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$275,221
Chemometric Processing of DART-HRMS-derived Dark Matter for the Identification of New Psychoactive Substances
2017-R2-CX-0020
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$558,282
Designing Methods To Identify Evolving Designer Drugs
NCJ Number
250880
Date Published
June 2017
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Publication Link
Synthesis, Spectroscopy and Pharmacology of Emerging Synthetic Opioids
2016-R2-CX-0059
Open
Funding First Awarded
2016
$618,790
The Utility of Multi-Dimensional Liquid Chromatography for the Analysis of Seized Drugs: Application to Emerging Drugs
2016-DN-BX-0169
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$208,339
Rapid and Accurate On-Site Screening for a Broad Range of Synthetic Cathinones by Electronic Drug Analyzer Based on a Cross-Reactive Aptamer
2016-DN-BX-0167
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$208,971
Bath Salt-type Aminoketone Designer Drugs - Analytical and Synthetic Studies on Substituted Cathinones
NCJ Number
250125
Date Published
July 2016
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Publication Link
Evaluating the effectiveness of liquid chromatography-time of flight-mass spectrometry (LC-TOF-MS) as a replacement screening tool.
2015-DN-BX-K055
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$150,000
Development of Modern Microcrystal Tests for Controlled Drugs, Diverted Pharmaceuticals and Bath Salts
2015-IJ-CX-K010
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$122,428
Monitoring Changes in the Novel Psychoactive Substance (NPS) Market through Enhanced Identification of Emerging Drugs and their Metabolites in Biological Samples
2015-IJ-CX-K012
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$378,153
Raman Spectroscopy with Multi-component Searching for Complex Clandestine Laboratory Sample Analysis (I), Raman Spectroscopy as a Rapid, Non-destructive Screening Test for Methamphetamine in Clandestine Laboratory Liquids (II), and Raman Spectroscopy for Enhanced Synthetic Cathinone Analysis (III)
NCJ Number
248557
Date Published
2014
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Publication Link
The Utility of Ultra High Performance Supercritical Fluid Chromatography for the Analysis of Seized Drugs: Application to Synthetic Cannabinoids and Bath Salts
2014-R2-CX-K009
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$292,808
Bath Salt-type Aminoketone designer Drugs: Analytical and Synthetic Studies on Substituted Cathinones
2013-DN-BX-K022
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$344,325
Statistical Analysis and Forensics Determination of Designer Drugs via Direct Analysis in Real Time Mass Spectrometry (DART-MS)
2013-DN-BX-K041
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$284,562
Long-Term Stability of Synthetic Cathinones in Forensic Toxicology Samples
2013-R2-CX-K006
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$180,384
Identification and Prevalence Determination of Novel Recreational Drugs and Discovery of Their Metabolites in Blood, Urine and Oral Fluid
2013-DN-BX-K018
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$225,610
Improved Detection of Synthetic Cathinones ("Bath Salts")in Forensic Toxicology Samples
2012-R2-CX-K003
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2012
$190,227
Characterization of Designer Drugs: Chemical Stability, Exposure, and Metabolite Identification
2012-R2-CX-K001
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2012
$799,360
Forensic Chemistry of Substituted 1-Alkyl-3-Acylindoles: Isomeric Synthetic Cannabinoids.
2012-DN-BX-K026
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2012
$865,784