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ISO60146Hydromorphone (CRM)
Parent Compound(s)
15464Morphine ISO60147Morphine (CRM) 25955Morphine (sulfate hydrate)
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15463Hydromorphone
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Hydromorphone (hydrochloride)

Item No. 26515

Restricted Product (Schedule II)
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Synonyms
Synonyms
  • NSC 19046
Technical Information
Formal Name
4,5α-epoxy-3-hydroxy-17-methyl-morphinan-6-one, monohydrochloride
CAS Number
71-68-1
Molecular Formula
C17H19NO3 • HCl
Formula Weight
321.8
Purity
≥98%
Formulation
A crystalline solid
Solubility(Learn about Variance in Solubility)
DMF: 30 mg/mlDMSO: 30 mg/mlPBS (pH 7.2): 10 mg/ml
SMILES
CN1[C@H]2[C@@]3([H])[C@]4(CC1)[C@](OC5=C4C(C2)=CC=C5O)([H])C(CC3)=O.Cl
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C17H19NO3.ClH/c1-18-7-6-17-10-3-5-13(20)16(17)21-15-12(19)4-2-9(14(15)17)8-11(10)18;/h2,4,10-11,16,19H,3,5-8H2,1H3;1H/t10-,11+,16-,17-;/m0./s1
InChi Key
XHILEZUETWRSHC-NRGUFEMZSA-N
Regulatory Information
DEA Schedule
II
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    Hydromorphone (hydrochloride) (Item No. 26515) is an analytical reference standard categorized as an opioid.1 Hydromorphone is a metabolite of morphine (Item Nos. ISO60147 | 15464 | 25955).2 Like other opioid analgesics, hydromorphone is commonly abused.3 Hydromorphone is regulated as a Schedule II compound in the United States. This product is intended for research and forensic applications.

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Trescot, A.M., Datta, S., Lee, M., et al. Opioid pharmacology. Pain Physician 11(2 Suppl.), S133-S153 (2008).

    2. McDonough, P.C., Levine, B., Vorce, S., et al. The detection of hydromorphone in urine specimens with high morphine concentrations. J. Forensic Sci. 53(3), 752-754 (2008).

    3. Atluri, S.A., Sudarshan, G., and Manchikanti, L. Assessment of the trends in medical use and misuse of opioid analgesics from 2004 to 2011. Pain Physician 17(2), E119-E128 (2014).

    Product Citations

    Monti, M.C., De Vrieze, L.M., Vandeputte, M.M., et al. Detection of N-desethyl etonitazene in a drug checking sample: Chemical analysis and pharmacological characterization of a recent member of the 2-benzylbenzimidazole "nitazene" class. J. Pharm. Biomed. Anal. 251:116453, (2024).