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Morphine N-oxide

Item No. 44701

Restricted Product (Schedule I)
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Synonyms
Synonyms
  • Genomorphine
  • Morphine Oxide
Technical Information
Formal Name
7,8-didehydro-4,5α-epoxy-17-methyl-morphinan-3,6α-diol, 17-oxide
CAS Number
639-46-3
Molecular Formula
C17H19NO4
Formula Weight
301.3
Purity
≥98%
Formulation (Request formulation change)
A solid
Solubility(Learn about Variance in Solubility)
Acetonitrile:Water (1:1): Slightly Soluble: 0.1-1 mg/mL
SMILES
O[C@@H](C=C[C@@]1([H])[C@H]2CC3=CC=C4O)[C@@]5([H])[C@]1(CC[N@@+]2([O-])C)C3=C4O5
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C17H19NO4/c1-18(21)7-6-17-10-3-5-13(20)16(17)22-15-12(19)4-2-9(14(15)17)8-11(10)18/h2-5,10-11,13,16,19-20H,6-8H2,1H3/t10-,11+,13-,16-,17-,18-/m0/s1
InChi Key
AMAPEXTUMXQULJ-CCWAZTPESA-N
Regulatory Information
DEA Schedule
I
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    Morphine N-oxide (Item No. 44701) is an analytical reference standard categorized as an opioid.1 Morphine N-oxide is a degradation product and an active metabolite of morphine (Item Nos. ISO60147 | 15464 | 25955) that induces analgesia in mice and rats to a lesser extent than morphine.1,2 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. Fennessy, M.R. The analgesic action of morphine-N-oxide. Br. J. Pharmacol. 34(2), 337-344 (1968).

    2. Yeh, S.-Y., and Lach, J.L. Stability of morphine in aqueous solution. II. Separation of morphine from its degradation products. J. Pharm. Sci. 50, 30-34 (1961).