morphinone
Sign in to saveAlso known as didehydro-4,5-alpha-epoxy-3-hydroxy-17-methylmorphinan-6-one
Morphinone is an opioid that is the intermediate when morphine is being converted to hydromorphone (trade name Dilaudid).
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- Mass
- 283.120843
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- found in taxon
- Papaver somniferum
- Commons category
- Morphinone
- chemical formula
- C₁₇H₁₇NO₃
- canonical SMILES
- CN1CCC23C4C1CC5=C2C(=C(C=C5)O)OC3C(=O)C=C4
- isomeric SMILES
- CN1CC[C@]23[C@@H]4[C@H]1CC5=C2C(=C(C=C5)O)O[C@H]3C(=O)C=C4
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Morphinone is an opioid that is the intermediate when morphine is being converted to hydromorphone (trade name Dilaudid).
== Chemical structure == Morphinone can be described as the ketone of morphine.
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