Forensic Chemistry and Trace Evidence Analysis
Forensic Drug Chemistry and White Powder Identification Matrix
Directions
Complete the Forensic Drug Chemistry and White Powder Identification Experiment.
Record your observations in the Matrix.
Submit the Matrix to the Unit 8 Dropbox.
Describe the appearance and general shape of each powder. Do any have a crystalline appearance? | Rub each powder through your finger and describe the texture. How does it feel? | Describe the reactions observed in Test 1. | Describe the reactions observed in step Test 2. | Describe the reactions observed in step Test 3. | |
Baking Soda | |||||
Table Salt | |||||
Corn Starch | |||||
Granulated Sugar |