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Morphine

CHEBI:CHEBI_17303

Definition

A morphinane alkaloid that is a highly potent opiate analgesic psychoactive drug. Morphine acts directly on the central nervous system (CNS) to relieve pain but has a high potential for addiction, with tolerance and both physical and psychological dependence developing rapidly. Morphine is the most abundant opiate found in Papaver somniferum (the opium poppy).

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C17H19NO3
Molecular Mass
285.33770
Charge
0
SMILES
[H][C@]12C=C[C@H](O)[C@@H]3Oc4c(O)ccc5C[C@H]1N(C)CC[C@@]23c45
InChI
InChI=1S/C17H19NO3/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/h2-5,10-11,13,16,19-20H,6-8H2,1H3/t10-,11+,13-,16-,17-/m0/s1
InChIKey
BQJCRHHNABKAKU-KBQPJGBKSA-N

Alternative Names

  • (-)-morphine
  • (5alpha,6alpha)-17-methyl-7,8-didehydro-4,5-epoxymorphinan-3,6-diol
  • (5alpha,6alpha)-didehydro-4,5-epoxy-17-methylmorphinan-3,6-diol
  • (5R,6S,9R,13S,14R)-4,5-epoxy-N-methyl-7-morphinen-3,6-diol
  • (7R,7AS,12BS)-3-METHYL-2,3,4,4A,7,7A-HEXAHYDRO-1H-4,12-METHANO[1]BENZOFURO[3,2-E]ISOQUINOLINE-7,9-DIOL
  • 17-methyl-7,8-didehydro-4,5alpha-epoxymorphinan-3,6alpha-diol
  • morfina
  • Morphia
  • Morphin
  • Morphine
  • morphinum
  • morphium

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

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DRON_00010000
7052
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CHEBI:17303

Additional References

Wikipedia:Morphine

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