Chloromorphide
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Chloromorphide
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| Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
| 3-hydroxy-6α-chloro-7,8-didehydro-4,5α-epoxy-17-methylmorphinan | |
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| CAS number | ? |
| ATC code | ? |
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| Chemical data | |
| Formula | C17H18ClNO2 |
| Mol. mass | 303.78 g/mol |
| SMILES | & |
| Synonyms | Chloromorphide, α-Chloromorphide |
| Pharmacokinetic data | |
| Bioavailability | ? |
| Metabolism | ? |
| Half life | ? |
| Excretion | ? |
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Chloromorphide (α-Chloromorphide) is an opiate analogue that is an derivative of morphine, where the 6-hydroxy group has been replaced by chlorine. It is around 10x the potency of morphine.[1] It has similar effects to morphine such as sedation, analgesia and respiratory depression.
[edit] References
- ^ Yeh HJC, Wilson RS, Klee WA, Jacobson AE. J Pharm Sci 1976; 65: 902.

