- Codeinone
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Codeinone (5α)-7,8-didehydro-4,5-epoxy-3-methoxy-17-methylmorphinan-6-oneIdentifiers CAS number 467-13-0 PubChem 5459910 ChemSpider 4573639 ChEBI CHEBI:18399 ChEMBL CHEMBL257627 Jmol-3D images Image 1 - O=C1\C=C/[C@H]5[C@@H]4N(CC[C@@]52c3c(O[C@@H]12)c(OC)ccc3C4)C
- InChI=1S/C18H19NO3/c1-19-8-7-18-11-4-5-13(20)17(18)22-16-14(21-2)6-3-10(15(16)18)9-12(11)19/h3-6,11-12,17H,7-9H2,1-2H3/t11-,12+,17-,18-/m0/s1
Key: XYYVYLMBEZUESM-CMKMFDCUSA-N
InChI=1/C18H19NO3/c1-19-8-7-18-11-4-5-13(20)17(18)22-16-14(21-2)6-3-10(15(16)18)9-12(11)19/h3-6,11-12,17H,7-9H2,1-2H3/t11-,12+,17-,18-/m0/s1
Key: XYYVYLMBEZUESM-CMKMFDCUBF
Properties Molecular formula C18H19NO3 Molar mass 297.35 g mol−1 (verify) (what is: / ?)
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)Infobox references Codeinone is 1/3 as active as codeine as an analgesic but it is an important intermediate in the production of hydrocodone, a painkiller about 3/4 the potency of morphine.[citation needed]
Chemical structure
Codeinone can described as the methylether of morphinone: 3-methyl-morphinone.
Codeinone can be also described as the ketone of codeine: codein-6-on.
References
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