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ANALYSIS OF DRUGS OF ABUSE USING XBRIDGE SHIELD RP18

TEST CONDITIONS: COMPOUNDS:

Column: XBridge™ Shield RP18 , 4.6 X 100 mm, 3.5 μm Part Number 186003044 0 0 Mobile Phase A: H2O Mobile Phase B: ACN 0 / 0 )/ Mobile Phase C: 100 mM NH4HCO3, pH 9.6 ) Flow Rate: 0.6 mL/min Gradient: Time Profile 1. MDMA 2. MDA (min) %A %B %C 0.0 63 32 5 0 3.0 63 32 5 0 )/ )/ 7.0 45 50 5 0) 9.0 45 50 5 / / 10.0 63 32 5 #S $M $M 12.0 63 32 5 / Injection Volume: 10 μL Sample Concentration 4. and Diluent: 10 μg/mL in H2O 3. Bromazepam Temperature: 40 ˚C Detection: UV @ 210 Sampling Rate: 5 points/second 0 0 )/ / Time Constant: 1.0

Needle Wash: 5/95 MeOH/H2O / / Instrument: Alliance® 2695 with 2996 PDA 0/ $M 0/ '

System Suitability Parameters 5. 6. Retention USP Tailing Width at USP Time (min) Factor 4.4% Resolution , such as clonazepam, bromazepam, lorazepam and MDA 3.32 0.98 0.181 flunitrazepam are a class of drugs with sedative, hypnotic, , MDMA 3.66 1.21 0.190 2.14 anticonvulsant, amnestic and properties. They are considered minor tranquilizers and have a high potential for abuse. MDA Bromazepam 5.16 1.05 0.223 8.28 is the parent drug of MDMA, also known as Ecstasy. They are commonly Lorazepam 8.13 0.97 0.209 16.68 abused, amphetamine-derived recreational drugs. Clonazepam 8.60 0.97 0.209 2.81 Flunitrazepam 9.14 0.98 0.208 3.28

6 0.15 45

0.10 3 1 2 AU 0.05 Compounds: 1. MDA 2. MDMA 0.00 3. Bromazepam 0.00 0.50 1.00 1.50 2.00 2.50 3.00 3.50 4.00 4.50 5.00 5.50 6.00 6.50 7.00 7.50 8.00 8.50 9.00 9.50 10.00 4. Lorazepam 5. Clonazepam Minutes 6. Flunitrazepam [ APPLICATION NOTE ]

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