Isomethadol
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IUPAC name
6-(Dimethylamino)-5-methyl-4,4-diphenyl-3-hexanol | |
Identifiers | |
25117-79-7 | |
ChemSpider | 40651 |
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Jmol-3D images | Image |
PubChem | 44676 |
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Properties | |
C21H29NO | |
Molar mass | 311.461 |
Melting point | 125 to 126 °C (257 to 259 °F; 398 to 399 K)[1] |
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa) | |
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Isomethadol is a opioid analgesic with a number of stereoisomers (viz. alpha and beta forms of dextro, laevo, and racemic isomers for a total of six) produced by the reduction of d,l-isomethadone with lithium aluminium hydride.[2] It was first produced in the United States in 1948. The salt used in research is the hydrochloride.
References
- ↑ Journal of Organic Chemistry 17: 1210–15. 1952. doi:10.1021/jo50009a005. Missing or empty
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(help) - ↑ Merck Index, 11th edition, 5068