Tag Archives: cocaine

Chemical favorites for October 9th through October 15th

Posted by David Bradley on October 15, 2010 Comments Off

These are my reactive chemistry links for October 9th through October 15th: Sniffing out cocaine in wine bottles – Spectroscopy can be used to screen large cargos, such as cases of wine bottles, for the presence of illicit cocaine being …

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Red Bull Cocaine

Posted by David Bradley on June 3, 2009 Comments Off

AFP news agency is reporting that Hong Kong officials have found traces of the illegal stimulant cocaine in cans of Red Bull Cola, a few days after Taiwanese authorities confiscated almost 18,000 cases of the so-called energy drink. The Centre …

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Cocaine in a can

Posted by spinneret on May 8, 2007 Comments Off

Despite appearances, anyone hoping to get some kind of a buzz from a soft drink marketed as “Speed in a Can,” “Liquid Cocaine” and “Cocaine – Instant Rush”, will get nothing more than a potentially harmful spiking of their blood …

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