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Spectroscopy in a Suitcase - Royal Society of Chemistry

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MASS SPECTROMETRY (MS)<br />

EXERCISE 1 - BODY IN A LAB: MURDER MYSTERY “WHO DUNNIT?” 4<br />

MASS SPECTROMETRY BACKGROUND INFORMATION<br />

Common Drugs and Poisons<br />

Warfar<strong>in</strong> C 19 H 16 O 4 RMM: 308.33<br />

• Is a widely prescribed anticoagulant drug used to<br />

prevent thrombosis and blood clots.<br />

• Is commonly used as a pesticide for rats and mice.<br />

• Overdose can cause death by <strong>in</strong>ternal bleed<strong>in</strong>g such<br />

as gastro<strong>in</strong>test<strong>in</strong>al haemorrhage.<br />

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