14-Ethoxymetopon

14-Ethoxymetopon
Systematic (IUPAC) name
3-Hydroxy-14-ethoxy-5-methyl-7,8-dihydro-4,5α-epoxy-17-methylmorphinan-6-one
Identifiers
CAS Number 131575-04-7 N
PubChem CID 5487378
ChemSpider 4589341 YesY
Chemical data
Formula C20H25NO4
Molar mass 343.42 g/mol
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14-Ethoxymetopon[1] is an opioid analog that is a derivative of metopon which has been substituted with an ethoxy group at the 14-position. It is a highly potent analgesic drug several hundred times stronger than morphine.[2]

References

  1. US 6476044
  2. Fürst, Z; Búzás, B; Friedmann, T; Schmidhammer, H; Borsodi, A (1993). "Highly potent novel opioid receptor agonist in the 14-alkoxymetopon series". European Journal of Pharmacology 236 (2): 209–15. doi:10.1016/0014-2999(93)90591-5. PMID 8391457.



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