Table 1.
Cathinone, cathine and norephedrine concentrations in the khat-extract stock solution, and in experimental cell cultures
| |
Cathinone |
Cathine |
Norephedrine |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mw 150.1 |
Mw 152.1 |
Mw 152.1 |
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| mg ml-1 | M | mg ml-1 | M | mg ml-1 | M | |
| khat-extract stock solution |
2.5 |
1.7 × 10-2 |
3.0 |
2.0 × 10-2 |
0.3 |
2.0 × 10-3 |
| 10-3 dilution |
2.5 × 10-3 |
1.7 × 10-5 |
3 × 10-3 |
2.0 × 10-5 |
3 × 10-4 |
2.0 × 10-6 |
| 3.16 × 10-4 dilution | 7.9 × 10-4 | 5.4 × 10-6 | 9.5 × 10-4 | 6.3 × 10-6 | 9.5 × 10-5 | 6.3 × 10-7 |
The stock solution concentrations were determined based on HPLC-MS-MS analyses [30].