cobalt thiocyanate reaction with cocaine

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cobalt thiocyanate reaction with cocaine

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hi guys
i need to know the reaction of cobalt thiocyanate with cocaine, as it is a colour test i know that the structure of the blue colour which is formed is unknown, but i was wondering if its possible to chemically balance the two?
example, Co(SCN)2 (cobalt thiocynate) + C17,H21,No4 (Cocaine) ---->(in acidic conditions) ====????

or is this even possible?

please please someone help!!!!!

xxxxxx
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