Levophenacylmorphan

Levophenacylmorphan
Systematic (IUPAC) name
(−)-3-Hydroxy-N-phenacylmorphinan
Clinical data
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Identifiers
CAS Number 10061-32-2 YesY
ATC code None
PubChem CID 5362482
ChemSpider 16736786 N
UNII 7Q24AL2BR2 N
Synonyms Levophenacylmorphan
Chemical data
Formula C24H27NO2
Molar mass 361.48 g/mol
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Levophenacylmorphan is a morphinan derivative that acts as an opioid agonist. It has potent analgesic effects and is around 10x more potent than morphine.[1] Adverse effects associated with its use are those of the opioids as a whole, including pruritus, nausea, respiratory depression, euphoria and development of tolerance and dependence to its effects.[2]

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