Chloromorphide

Chloromorphide

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Other names	Chloromorphide, α-Chloromorphide
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Identifiers
IUPAC name 3-hydroxy-6α-chloro-7,8-didehydro-4,5α-epoxy-17-methylmorphinan
PubChem Template:Abbreviation	5745724
Chemical and physical data
Formula	C17H18ClNO2
Molar mass	303.78 g/mol
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
SMILES CN1CC[C@]23[C@@H]4[C@H]1CC5=C2C(=C(C=C5)O)O[C@H]3[C@H](C=C4)Cl

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

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(α-Chloromorphide) is an opiate analogue that is an derivative of morphine, where the 6-hydroxy group has been replaced by chlorine.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. It has similar effects to morphine such as sedation, analgesia and respiratory depression.

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