Citation

Sutherland DA. J. Can. Soc. Forensic Sci. 1997; 30(4): 185-189.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1997, Canadian Society of Forensic Science, Publisher Informa - Taylor and Francis Group)

DOI

10.1080/00085030.1997.10757097

PMID

unavailable

Abstract

This article looks at a documented case where the analysis of fire debris by GC/MS was not sensitive or specific enough to confidently identify the presence of a suspected flammable liquid. GC/MS/MS was then used as a highly sensitive, gasoline specific, detector.