Chemical Properties
Yellow Solid
Originator
Ethylmorphine,Yick-Vic Chemicals and
Uses
Analgesic (narcotic); antitussive. Mydriatic.
Controlled substance.
Uses
Ethyl Morphine, is an analgesic (narcotic), antitussive, and Mydriatic.
Controlled substance.
Definition
ChEBI: Ethylmorphine is a morphinane alkaloid.
Manufacturing Process
To a solution of 199 parts of morphinane sodium in 900 parts of methanol was
added a solution of 60 parts of benzene sulfonic acid methylethyl ester. The
mixture was stirred at heating to give the ethylmorphine.
In practice it is usually used as hydrochloride
Therapeutic Function
Analgesic, Antitussive, Mydriatic
General Description
Ethylmorphine is an opioid analgesic metabolized by the liver into morphine. The drug carries a risk of dependence and abuse. This certified solution standard is suited for LC/MS or GC/MS methods in forensic analysis, clinical toxicology, and urine drug testing.
