Reagent Reaction Guide
How to Test Cathinones with Froehde Reagent
Froehde reagent provides secondary confirmation for MDMA and is particularly useful for detecting synthetic cathinones (bath salts) sold as MDMA.
Expected Result
Yellow / Orange to Brown
Reaction speed: Fast (5-30 seconds)
How to Test
- 1Place a small sample (match-head sized) on a clean white ceramic testing plate.
- 2Add 1-2 drops of Froehde reagent to the sample.
- 3Observe the color change within 30 seconds. Note both the initial color and any changes.
- 4Compare your result to the expected color above. Take a photo if you plan to share for verification.
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Other Reagents for Cathinones
A single reagent test is not enough for definitive identification. Consider adding these to your protocol:
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