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Drug Identification
Screening or presumptive tests Confirmatory tests
Spot or color tests Spectrophotometry
Microcrystalline test Ultraviolet (UV)
a reagent is added, producing a Visible
crystalline precipitate that is unique for Infrared (IR)
a certain drug
Mass spectrometry
Chromatography
Drug Identification, continued
Screening or presumptive tests only tell that the drug is possibly present.
Includes two phasesa mobile one that flows past a stationary one