Chemistry:Secofentanyl

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Short description: Chemical compound
Secofentanyl
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC22H30N2O
Molar mass338.495 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)

Secofentanyl is an opioid derivative which is an analogue of fentanyl where the piperidine ring has been cleaved to form an open-chain structure. It is around 40× less potent than fentanyl itself but still 5–6× the potency of morphine in animal tests.[1][2]

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References

  1. "The synthesis and pharmacological evaluation of (+/-)-2, 3-seco-fentanyl analogues.". Journal of the Serbian Chemical Society 69 (11): 955–68. 2004. doi:10.2298/JSC0411955I. 
  2. "Fentanyl Family at the Mu-Opioid Receptor: Uniform Assessment of Binding and Computational Analysis". Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) 24 (4): 740. February 2019. doi:10.3390/molecules24040740. PMID 30791394.