Rapid detection of psychoactive and new psychoactive substances using qualitative color tests: chemistry, techniques, and applications | Synapse
May 7, 2026Open Access
Rapid detection of psychoactive and new psychoactive substances using qualitative color tests: chemistry, techniques, and applications
Key Points
This research aims to explore rapid detection methods for psychoactive substances using qualitative color tests.
Utilized rapid colorimetric tests for screening.
Focused on chemistry techniques applicable to substance detection.
Examined applications for early psychoactive drug identification.
Enabled preliminary screening of various psychoactive substances.
Facilitated early detection and subsequent confirmatory analysis.
Abstract
Rapid colorimetric tests provide preliminary screening of psychoactive substances, supporting early detection and guiding subsequent confirmatory analysis.