Chemistry:14-Hydroxydihydrocodeine

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Short description: Chemical compound
14-Hydroxydihydrocodeine
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UNII
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC18H23NO4
Molar mass317.385 g·mol−1
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14-Hydroxydihydrocodeine (RAM-318) is an opiate analgesic drug, which is also an active metabolite of oxycodone and hydromorphinol.[1][2] 14-Hydroxydihydrocodeine is not currently marketed in any developed country, but has been of interest to pharmaceutical companies looking for new analgesics and antitussives.

References

  1. Ginsburg, David (1959). "Some recent advances in the chemistry of the opium alkaloids". UNODC Bulletin on Narcotics (3). http://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/data-and-analysis/bulletin/bulletin_1959-01-01_3_page002.html. 
  2. "Isolation and identification of urinary metabolites of oxycodone in rabbits". Drug Metabolism and Disposition 7 (3): 162–5. 1979. PMID 38087.