Norbuprenorphine
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| Norbuprenorphine | |
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| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | [78715-23-8] |
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| SMILES | CC(C)(C)C(C)(C1CC23CCC1 (C4C25CCNC3CC6=C5C(=C(C=C6)O)O4)OC)O |
| Properties | |
| Molecular formula | C25H35NO4 |
| Molar mass | 413.55 |
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Norbuprenorphine is the active, dealkylated metabolite of buprenorphine. However, it has a slightly different binding profile to opioid receptors.[1]
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- ^ Huang P, Kehner GB, Cowan A, Liu-Chen LY (2001). "Comparison of pharmacological activities of buprenorphine and norbuprenorphine: norbuprenorphine is a potent opioid agonist". J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 297 (2): 688–95. PMID 11303059.

